ostensible

美音:[ɑ'stensəb(ə)l] 英音:[ɒ'stensəb(ə)l]

简单释义:


adj.表面的;宣称的;假托的

网络表面上的;假装的;可公开的

完整释义:


adj.

1.外表的,表面上的
2.表面,假托的
3.假装的;诡称的
4.可公开的;显然的
5.公开,讲明


例句:

  1. He was brushed and washed at the usual hour, and set off with his son to pursue his ostensible calling.
    他在梳洗时间照常梳洗,然后带着他的儿子去从事他的公开职业。

  2. Ostensible friendship scurries away out of the window as poverty sneaks into your door.
    当贫穷悄悄进入家门时,虚假的友情就从窗口急忙溜走。

  3. The ostensible reason was to set a good example, but I knew White was hoping I wouldn't do it.
    表面的理由是树立一个好榜样,但我知道怀特其实希望我不敢接受测试。

  4. What kind of medical advice was dispensed to all these patients with ostensible stress-induced ulcers? "Relax" ?
    对那些所谓的因压力诱发溃疡的病人,医生会给予什么样的医学建议?“放轻松”?

  5. Strengthening the Haitian National Police has been an ostensible priority of aid donors and Haitian governments for more than 15 years.
    超过15年来,加强海地国家警察力量一直是是海地政府的一个名义上的优先援助对象。

  6. The shocking thing is, two years into an ostensible recovery, [UK] workers are actually earning less than at the depth of the recession.
    表面复苏两年来,英国的工人实际比经济危机最严重时挣钱更少,这简直骇人听闻。

  7. Other countries, some of them equally remote in space from the ostensible setting of the poem, have reacted in similar ways.
    另一些国家,其中有的在空间上与诗中假托的背景同样遥远,人们对此诗也作出了类似的反应。

  8. Bill is now the ostensible head of the company, but his father is still the real boss.
    比尔现在只是公司表面上的表面上的老板,他的父亲仍然是真正的老板。

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