apparently;as it seems從表面上看;顯然地 His statement that he is a millionaire is, on the face of it,false. 他說他是個百萬富翁顯然是虛構的。 On the face of it, his theory is OK,but we still have to wait and see how it works in practice. 他的理論看來不錯,但在實踐中是否可行我們還得拭目以待。