semblance

[US]/'sembləns/
[UK]/'sɛmbləns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 外表;外觀
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

bare semblance

虛有其表

semblance of truth

事實的影子

semblance of justice

公正的外表

Example Sentences

an insubstantial semblance

不實在的表象

bear the semblance of an angel

有天使的外表

a feeble semblance of sth.

微弱的相似

not a semblance of truth to the story.

故事裏沒有絲毫真實的成分

Her semblance of anger frightened the children.

她生氣的樣子使孩子們感到害怕。

it bears some semblance to the thing I have in mind.

它與我所想的有些共同之處。

At least put forth a semblance of effort when you scrub the floor.

當你擦地板時至少能表現出努力的樣子

By now any semblance of normality had disappeared.

到了現在,任何常態的假象都消失了。

He tried to restore some semblance of normality to their home life.

他力圖使他們的家庭生活恢復正常。

she tried to put her shattered thoughts into some semblance of order.

她試圖把她那些支離破碎的想法理出點頭緒來。

she tried to force her thoughts back into some semblance of order.

她試圖理清自己的思緒。

the holly, providently planted about the house, to cheat winter of its dreariness, and to throw in a semblance of green summer to cheer the fireside;

窗臺飾有盆花,居所四周植有冬青,聊以消解寒冬之孤寂,室內爐火熊熊,雖非夏日,宅前院後綠意濃濃,亦使居者倍感愜意;

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