without knowing all of the relevant facts; at first glance
乍一看;从表面看
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on the face of it, these improvements look to be insignificant .这些改进从表面上看似乎无足轻重。
表面上看
On the face of it, it seems like a great deal.
表面上看来好像很多。
On the face of it, their marriage seems an improbable alliance.
从表面上看,他们的婚姻似乎是一个荒谬的结合。
On the face of it that seems to make sense. But the figures don't add up.
乍一看,那好像讲得通。但是数字对不上。
On the face of it, dangers galore.
从表面上来看,前途艰险。
It seemed absurd on the face of it.
从表面上看,真有点荒唐。
without knowing all of the relevant facts; at first glance
乍一看;从表面看
这些改进从表面上看似乎无足轻重。
invidious adj. 可能遭人怨恨的;会惹人愤怒的;招人嫉妒的;厚此薄彼的;不公平的;歧视的
dials v. 拨号;拨打电话;用标度(盘)测量;(dial的第三人称单数)。n. 表盘;日晷;钟面;拨号盘;刻度盘;转盘;(dial的复数)
supplicated vi. 恳请;哀求;(supplicate的过去式)
remanded v. 送回;(remand的过去分词)。n. 还押
operational definition 运作定义;操作定义
endorsing vt. 赞同;支持;签署;(endorse的现在分词形式)