ostensible

柯林斯詞典

1. ADJ Ostensible is used to describe something that seems to be true or is officially stated to be true, but about which you or other people have doubts. 聲稱的; 表面上的[正式] [ADJ n]
The ostensible purpose of these meetings was to gather information on financial strategies. 這些會(huì)議聲稱旨在收集金融策略方面的信息。
2. ostensiblyADV
...ostensibly independent organizations. ...一些名義上獨(dú)立的組織。