ostensible

Morris Townsend though he was by no means ostensible, was the real occasion of the feast.

尽管没有讲明,莫里斯·汤森德显然是这场宴请的真正目标.

The ostensible reason wasn't the real reason.

表面上的理由并不是真正的理由.

His ostensible function was an interpreter.

他名义上的资格是译员.

The ostensible reason for his absence was illness.

他假托生病缺勤。

He resigned secretaryship on the ostensible ground of health.

他借口身体不好,辞去书记的职务.

Ornate as they are , these ostensible and material are after all nothingness for life.

对于生命而言,表象的、物质的东西再绚丽,终究是空无的.

The ostensible purpose of these meetings was to gather information on financial strategies.

这些会议声称旨在收集有关金融策略的信息。

Dickinson's poetry, despite its ostensible formal simplicity , is remarkable for its variety, subtlety and richness.

狄金森的诗虽然表面浅显, 但内容多样化, 微妙而又深刻.

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.

Troops were sent in, ostensibly to protect the civilian population.

谎称为保护平民而派驻了军队。

His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity.

他表面的目的是做善事, 实际目标是获得声望.

Ostensible agency is a special kind of agent system.

表见代理是一种特殊的代理制度.

The ostensible glory of that company allures the unwary investor.

那家公司表面上的兴隆吸引了那个心存侥幸的投资者.