虚有其表

[xū yǒu qí biǎo]

基础释义

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释义
look impressive but lack real worth;appear better than it is;apple of Sodom;attractive or imposing only in his [its;ostentation ;

更新时间：2024-12-30 14:33:54

近/反义词

近义词
反义词

秀而不实 put forth flowers but bear no fruit;flowering but fruitless ;
鱼质龙文 dragon in outward marks but fish in essence -- an inferior thing with an impressive appearance ;
名不副实 be more in name than in reality;be not worthy of one's name;be unworthy of the name [title];have an undeserved reputation ;
外强中干 outwardly strong but inwardly weak ;
色厉内荏 appear to be tough outwardly, be timid inwardly;appear severe, but weak inside;be ferocious in appearance but feeble in essence;be fierce in appearance but faint in heart ;
有名无实 exist [remain] in name only;appearance without reality;be merely nominal;enjoy an unwarranted reputation ;
华而不实（比喻外表好看，内容空虚） produce flowers but bear no fruits -- be flashy without substance;have all one's goods in the window;showy and not substantial;superficially clever;speciosity ;
徒负虚名 enjoy an undeserved reputation;vainly possess an empty name;have a reputation unwarranted by real merits;have a name unworthy of it ;
徒有虚名 enjoy undeserved fame;enjoy a reputation unwarranted by any real learning;have an undeserved reputation;in name, not in reality;have all one's goods in the window ;

双语例句

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1、

Their affluence is more apparent than real.

他们的富有是虚有其表.
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2、

Justice always pales in comparison to vanity and ostentatious displays of power.

正义跟虚荣、虚有其表的力量相比,本来就是逊色而苍白的.
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3、

Their marriage had become a complete sham.

他们的婚姻关系已虚有其表.
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4、

His fine clothes are a mere facade.

他漂亮的衣着只是虚有其表而已.
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5、

A pillow with an embroidered cast looks impressive but lacks of need worth.

绣花枕头,虚有其表.
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6、

And yet , as regards the spirit, this is but a semblance.

但是, 从精神方面来看, 这一切都只不过是虚有其表而已.
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7、

Most people think our manager is cheap and nasty.

大多数人都认为我们的经理虚有其表.
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8、

Vodka is the overrated alcohol, a drink you should never drink straight.

永远不要直接饮用伏特加, 因为它只是虚有其表.
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9、

This is where the WIRED iPad app apart as a vain slide show.

就是在这个方面《连线》iPad版成了个虚有其表的幻灯片秀.
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10、

The car's sturdy appearance lied.

那部车的坚固外观只是虚有其表.
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11、

You have a superficial brightness that can fool some people but underneath you're empty.

你这个人好象很精明,能唬得了人,可是虚有其表.
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12、

A pillow with an embroidered cast looks impressire but lacks of need worth.

得长枕头,虚有其表.
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