He did it ostensibly for love, but really for money.
他這樣做表面上是為了愛情, 實際上卻是為了金錢.
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She ripped off a leather jacket while ostensibly trying on clothes.
她裝模作樣試穿衣服時偷了一件皮夾克.
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At first blush, this probably seems swell , since the alternative - ostensibly - is layoffs.
乍一看, 表面不裁員而采用其他方式這一舉措似乎很不錯.
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Ostensibly a consular employee, he is actually a spy.
他表面上是領事館雇員, 實為情報人員.
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Is there another motive for the ostensibly philanthropic venture?
在這表面上的善事背后,是否有其他的目的 呢 ?
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But fellow members of Egypt ostensibly secular judiciary have proved harder to convince.
然而,已經(jīng)證實:屬于世俗[而非宗教的]埃及男性法官們卻難以接受.
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