outwardly

美 ˈaʊtwərdli · 英 ˈaʊtwədli

核心义 AI

表面上；外表上

释义 AI

adv.

1表面上，外表上
in a way that is visible or apparent from the outside
Outwardly, she seemed calm, but inside she was nervous.
表面上她看起来很平静，但内心很紧张。
2向外地，朝外
toward the outside
The door opens outwardly.
这扇门向外开。

例句 AI

He remained outwardly calm during the crisis.

危机期间他表面上保持冷静。自然

Outwardly, the company is doing well, but there are financial problems.

表面上公司经营良好，但存在财务问题。自然

She was outwardly friendly, but she didn't trust him.

她表面上很友好，但并不信任他。自然

The two politicians were outwardly polite, yet their rivalry was obvious.

两位政客表面上彬彬有礼，但他们的竞争显而易见。场景

搭配 AI

outwardly calm外表平静

outwardly simple外表简单

outwardly friendly表面友好

appear outwardly表面上显得

outwardly similar外表相似

语域与场景 AI

副词，常用于修饰形容词或动词，表示从外表看的情况，与实际情况可能不同。多用于描述人的状态或事物的表象。正式和中性语境均可用，口语中较少。

近义词辨析 AI

apparently强调表面看来，但可能并非事实

superficially强调只涉及表面，不深入

externally指从外部来看，与内部相对

反义词 AI

inwardly指内心或内部，与外表相对

internally指内部，与外部相对

易混词 AI

outward形容词或副词，意为“向外的”，而outwardly是副词，强调“表面上”

常见错误 AI

✕ ~~He is outwardly to be happy.~~

✓ He is outwardly happy.

outwardly是副词，修饰形容词，不用be to do

词族 AI

outwardadj.向外的；外表的

outwardsadv.向外（英式）

同根词 AI

outadv.在外；向外

wardsuffix表示方向

助记 AI

out（外）+ ward（方向）+ ly（副词后缀）→ 朝外的样子 → 表面上。

词源与构词 AI

out-外+-ward向…方向+-ly副词后缀

由 outward（向外的）加副词后缀 -ly 构成，源自 out + ward（方向）。

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