on the surface; in appearance 表面上;外表上 Though badly frightened, she remained outwardly composed. 她虽然非常害怕,但表面上依然很镇静。 Outwardly, the couple seemed perfectly happy. 表面上看,这对夫妇似乎幸福美满。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryOutwardly is used with these adjectives:- calm
- composed
- serene
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