ostensible
她表面上说是来帮忙的,其实只想打听八卦。
Her ___ostensible reason for coming was to help, but she just wanted to gossip.
他表面上去米兰出差,实际上只是找个借口购物和吃一周长午餐。
His ___ostensible business trip to Milan was little more than an excuse for a week of shopping and long lunches.
该慈善机构声称其使命是资助乡村学校,但审计发现大部分捐款都流入了创始人的个人账户。
The charity's ___ostensible mission was to fund rural schools, but an audit revealed most donations went to the founder's personal accounts.