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Перевод: ostensibly

[наречие]
якобы; по видимости

Тезаурус:

1. Ministers ostensibly believed that economic progress had been limited by control, regulation and over-taxation.
2. A BOOK of great beauty, Jonathan Kingdon's ISLAND AFRICA* is ostensibly about why certain animals and plants live in certain parts of that continent.
3. In November 1985 North shipped out of America two Boeing 707-loads of Hawk anti-aircraft missiles, ostensibly for Israel although by now the pretence was wearing thin and they were simply transferred to Israeli cargo aircraft and flown straight on to Iran.
4. Material obtained in such circumstances inevitably contains the seeds of a special inside knowledge, avoiding problems described by Liebow (1967: 232-;56), who was still separated by cognitive barriers while pursuing research in what was ostensibly his own society, and who found an insider's language, education, and "social membership" all helped to retain boundaries he was unable to penetrate.
5. Ostensibly the average occultist is a perfectly normal person.
6. A good example is where someone may question you about a situation ostensibly to become clearer about the facts.
7. As most people in South Africa know, they have been living apart for some while - ostensibly on security grounds.
8. These "Notes", whilst ostensibly aimed at the Trotskyist Opposition (which had officially been routed in 1927) were in reality directed against the "super-industrialisers" amongst the ruling majority.
9. One of the major reasons for the widespread failure of rural developments is that it usually does not serve the interests of the people at whom it is ostensibly aimed.
10. At a meeting between the Hungarian and Romanian leaders in August 1988, ostensibly called to ease tension between the two countries, Ceausescu is reputed to have threated Karoly Grosz with the words: "We do not, and do not wish, to manufacture nuclear weapons; however, we do possess the capability to do so."
11. In 1983, the Pope, concerned by the spread of Liberation Theology, visited Central America, ostensibly in order to promote church unity.
12. Expected early in the year, it had been postponed, ostensibly because of the Gulf war.
13. The ostensibly matriarchal society of Tehuantepec led to the adoption of the Tehuana, in post-revolutionary Mexico, as the image of the strong Indian woman; the undefeated counterpart to the despised "Chingada", who, conversely is the female embodiment of Mexico's hybrid post-conquest culture.