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复数形式
semblances
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外表, 相似
a condition or situation that is similar or only appears to be similar to something
- The old house had a semblance of its former grandeur, though it was now in disrepair.
那座老房子虽然现在破败不堪，但仍保留着昔日辉煌的外表。
- Despite the chaos, the team maintained a semblance of order during the emergency.
尽管混乱，团队在紧急情况下仍保持了秩序的表象。
- The peace treaty provided only a semblance of resolution to the ongoing conflict.
和平条约仅为持续冲突提供了一种表面的解决方案。
- They put on a semblance of friendliness to avoid confronting the real issues between them.
他们摆出一副友好的表象，以避免面对彼此之间的真正问题。
- Her calm demeanor gave a semblance of control, even though she was feeling anxious inside.
她冷静的举止给人一种控制的表象，尽管她内心感到焦虑。
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外表, 相似
a small degree or appearance of something that is not completely present or fully realized, implying a somewhat similarity
- Despite the chaos, they managed to maintain a semblance of order in the office.
尽管混乱，他们还是设法在办公室里保持了秩序的表象。
- The refugees sought some semblance of normalcy in their disrupted lives.
难民们在他们被扰乱的生活中寻求一种表面的正常。
- After the scandal, the company tried to restore a semblance of trust with its customers.
丑闻发生后，该公司试图恢复与客户之间的表面信任。
- The town slowly returned to a semblance of its former self after the disaster.
灾难过后，小镇慢慢恢复了其昔日模样的表象。
- He clung to the semblance of hope that things would improve soon.
他紧紧抓住事情很快就会好转的希望表象。
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