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ostensible [ɔs'tensəbl, -sibl] 
词性及解释
  • a.
    表面的, 假装的, 看得出的
  • 【经】
    表面的, 诡称的
词形变化
副词: ostensibly
英英解释
  • 1.
    adj.represented or appearing as such
    [例]
      pretended
      His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity
常用词组
例句
  • 1.
    AN ostensible letter
    可公开的信
  • 2.
    They consider the ostensible clash of interests between private AND public transportation as artificial AND destructive to the health of these cities.
    他们认为私人和公众交通间的表面上的利益冲突是人为的,对这些城市的健康发展具有破坏性。
  • 3.
    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。
  • 4.
    He DID not accept the ostensible explanation,but suspected that there was a nigger in the woodpile.
    他不同意那种表面解释,怀疑其中有不可告人之处。
  • 5.
    "I own that your question embarrasses me, Valentine, FOR I cannot say that the count has rendered me any ostensible service
    “我得说你这个问题很叫我为难,瓦朗蒂娜,因为我说不出伯爵给我过什么明显的好处。
  • 6.
    "Then he is the ostensible Stephenson too, and sold every important citizen in tHIS town with HIS bogus secret
    "如此说来,他也就是那个化名史蒂文森的了,他用那个编造的秘密把镇上的所有头面人物都毁了。
  • 7.
    Now if I May have your permission to stamp upon the faces of each of these ostensible coins the names of the eighteen gentlemen who--"
    现在,也许我能征得你们的许可,让我把这每一块假金币都印上那十八位先生的名字,他们--"
  • 8.
    "I own that your question embarrasses Me. Valentine, for I cannot say that the count has rendered Me.any ostensible service
    “我得说你这个问题很叫我为难,瓦朗蒂娜,因为我说不出伯爵给我过什么明显的好处。
  • 9.
    I believe they will even steal ostensible GAMBLE-money, rather than Miss, poor, tempted, and mistrained fellows
    我相信他们哪怕去偷这笔谎称的赌资,也不会放过它,这些可怜的、经不住诱惑的家伙,真是朽木不可雕啊。
  • 10.
    I believe they will even steal ostensible GAMBLE-money, rather than Miss. poor, tempted, and mistrained fellows
    我相信他们哪怕去偷这笔谎称的赌资,也不会放过它,这些可怜的、经不住诱惑的家伙,真是朽木不可雕啊。
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ostensible means:
  • A.idndicative
  • B.ddreamlike
  • C.sderial
  • D.adpparent

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