ostensible 的定义
- outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended: an ostensible cheerfulness concealing sadness.
- apparent, evident, or conspicuous: the ostensible truth of their theories.
ostensible 近义词
alleged, supposed
更多ostensible例句
- Days after polishing off this ostensible treat, I’m still brushing the bad taste out of my mouth.
- Along with its headquarters employees, that alone would exceed the PPP’s ostensible 500-employee cap.
- Even more remarkably, Florida’s renewed stance against both ostensible communism and critical race theory in schools comes with a new state policy of surveying college students and faculty for their opinions on their schools’ ideological makeup.
- While the motivation to improve election security is spurious, the ostensible goal isn’t — everyone would agree that a secure election is important for democracy.
- Despite the ostensible democratic reforms in the country in recent years, the military commander-in-chief retained powerful influence, including command of the defense, border affairs and home affairs ministries, whose reach is pervasive.
- And why would its ostensible spokesperson refuse to answer yes/no questions about them?
- A trove of Bush-era emails that had been quote-unquote-lost resurfaced in 2009, the victim of an ostensible act of mislabeling.
- The ostensible middle-ground approach, to “provide weapons an training” to the Ukrainians got about 25 perent of the vote.
- Oblivious self-entitlement is now so widespread and suitable for mockery that the ostensible cure has begun to follow in its wake.
- It would seem that for all of its ostensible lack of vim and vigor, Israel Media Watch is a very effective organization.
- The ostensible reason for this was, that in the Emperor's opinion he had not pressed the siege of Saragossa.
- About 100,000 members were enrolled in the union, the ostensible aim of which was the defence of the working manʼs interests.
- The conflagration of Rome, attributed by Nero to the Christians, which was the ostensible cause of the first persecution.
- People took up the notion from his wild appearance, and because he had no ostensible means of living.
- No time should be lost, therefore return her Epistle with the aforesaid ostensible letter.