face value
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面值, 表面意义
the obvious meaning or worth of something, without looking deeper
- He took the promise at face value without questioning it.
他不加思索地从表面价值接受了这个承诺。
- The ticket's face value was $50, but it sold for much more.
这张票的面值是50美元,但售价要高得多。
- It's important to not always accept news headlines at face value.
重要的是不要总是按表面价值接受新闻标题。
- The contract's face value seemed appealing, but the terms were tricky.
合同的面值看起来很吸引人,但条款很棘手。
- At face value, the deal seemed fair, but a closer look showed hidden costs.
从表面价值来看,这笔交易似乎是公平的,但仔细一看却发现了隐藏的成本。
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面值, 票面价值
the price that is imprinted on a product
- The ticket's face value was $50, but due to high demand, scalpers were selling them for three times that amount.
这张票的面值是50美元,但由于需求旺盛,黄牛以三倍的价格出售。
- The manufacturer printed the face value of the product directly on the packaging to make it clear to consumers.
制造商将产品的面值直接印在包装上,以便消费者清楚。
- During the sale, customers can purchase items at a discount, sometimes significantly below their face value.
在促销期间,顾客可以以折扣价购买商品,有时甚至远低于其面值。
- Some retailers offer gift cards at their face value, while others may charge additional fees for activation or processing.
一些零售商以面值提供礼品卡,而其他零售商可能会收取激活或处理的额外费用。
- Despite its low face value, the collectible coin was worth significantly more to enthusiasts due to its rarity and historical significance.
尽管它的面值很低,但由于其稀有性和历史意义,这枚收藏币对爱好者来说价值要高得多。