单词 | ostensible |
释义 | os·ten·si·ble 1. a. < send me two letters — one confidential, another ostensible — Jeremy Bentham > b. < the ostensible validity of his predictions regarding the past war — S.H.Croog > < have different ostensible properties — C.H.Whitely > 2. < the sketches of Stratford-on-Avon … the ostensible reason for his trip, duly appeared — F.J.Mather > < organized a company whose ostensible purpose was to provide an adequate supply of water — Sidney Warren > Synonyms: see apparent |
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