新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

outwardly

英  [ˈaʊtwədli]
    

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    ADV. 副词
  • 1表面上

    You use outwardly to indicate the feelings or qualities that a person or situation may appear to have, rather than the ones that they actually have.

    双语例句

    例:

    They may feel tired, and though outwardly calm, can be irritable.

    他们可能觉得累,所以尽管表面上平静,却可能容易发怒。