搜索
主菜单
3325英语网
3325英语网
单词
ostensibly的意思
ostensibly
英 [ɒ'stensɪblɪ] 美 [ɑs'tɛnsəbli]
adv. 表面上;外表
低频词
助记提示
1. os- "in front of" + tens- + -ible + -ly.
2. 字面含义:stretched to the front. => show, expose to view, exhibit, display.
3. => apparent, professed.
4. 也就是拉伸到前面、表面。
英文词源
ostensibly (adv.)
1765, from ostensible + -ly (2).
双语例句
1. He did it
ostensibly
for love, but really for money.
他这样做表面上是为了爱情, 实际上却是为了金钱.
来自《简明英汉词典》
2. A bachelor farmer began to call,
ostensibly
to talk to her father, but really to see her.
一位单身农场主开始前来拜访,嘴上说是找她的父亲,实际上是想见她。
来自柯林斯例句
3. She ripped off a leather jacket while
ostensibly
trying on clothes.
她装模作样试穿衣服时偷了一件皮夹克.
来自辞典例句
4. Bruno was the youngest son, and
ostensibly
not connected with the Family business of prostitution.
布鲁诺是幺儿子, 表面上同他家族经营的妓院联系.
来自教父部分
5. This provision, too, is
ostensibly
aimed at cutting corruption.
这项条款也很明显旨在减少腐败.
来自互联网
相关单词
B
F
S
E
abduction
abduct
abecedarian
abeam
aberrant
abend
aberration
abet
abeyance
abettor
abhor
abhorrence
abiding
abide
abhorrent
ability
考试词汇
CET6
TOEFL
考研
GRE
IELTS
TEM4
CET4
TEM8
分类词汇
壳类动物
家畜家禽
哺乳动物
蔬菜
水果
昆虫
鱼类
坚果
禽鸟
爬行两栖
频率词汇
基本词汇
高频词
中高频词
中低频词
常用词汇
核心词汇
中频词
扩展词汇
畅通词汇
低频词
英语作文
每日翻译
单词首字母
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z