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appearances BrE /əˈpɪərənsɪz/
NAmE /əˈpɪr-/► SEE ALLkeep up appearancesto all appearances
●keep up apˈpearanceshide the true situation and pretend that everything is still going well 装门面；维持体面◆She’s lost all her money, but she’s determined to keep up appearances.
她把钱都亏光了，但是决意要打肿脸充胖子。●to all apˈpearancesif sth/sb is judged only by what you can see 仅从外表上看◆The house was, to all appearances, empty.
这所房子看来空荡荡的。 |