face value

英 [ˌfeɪs ˈvæljuː]

美 [ˌfeɪs ˈvæljuː]

n.  (邮票、钱币、票等的)票面价值，面值

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习惯用语

n.

take sth at face value
• 相信表面
  to believe that sth is what it appears to be, without questioning it
• Taken at face value, the figures look very encouraging.
  若只看表面，数字很令人鼓舞。
• You shouldn't take anything she says at face value.
  她的话你绝对不能只看表面。

牛津词典

noun

• （邮票、钱币、票等的）票面价值，面值
  the value of a stamp, coin, ticket, etc. that is shown on the front of it

柯林斯词典

• N-SING (钱币、投资票据或票的)面值，面额
  Theface valueof things such as coins, paper money, investment documents, or tickets is the amount of money that they are worth, and that is written on them.
  1. Tickets were selling at twice their face value.
     这些票以其面值两倍的价钱售出。
• PHRASE 按照表面意思;(对…)信以为真
  If you take somethingat face value, you accept it and believe it without thinking about it very much, even though it might be untrue.
  1. Public statements from the various groups involved should not necessarily be taken at face value.
     对各相关团体的公开言论不必太过当真。

英英释义

noun

• the apparent worth as opposed to the real worth
• the value of a security that is set by the company issuing it
  Synonym:par valuenominal value

双语例句

• I can take nothing you say at face value.
  我不会把你说的话当真的。
• One of the biggest mistakes you might be making, is taking fear at face value.
  也许你犯的最大错误之一，就是只看到了恐惧的表面。
• Importantly, the total face value of the debt was not reduced, as normally happens in abrupt defaults.
  重要的是，债务的总面值没有减少而在债务国突然违约时常常会出现这种情况。
• Public statements from the various groups involved should not necessarily be taken at face value.
  对各相关团体的公开言论不必太过当真。
• If you take her remarks only at their face value you will not have understood her full meaning.
  如果你只听懂她说的话的字面意义，那你就不能充分理解她的用意。
• Not only will it increase your face value, but it will also make you look so sexy.
  它不仅会增加你的面值，而且会使你看起来非常性感。
• At face value, it looks like a terrible mistake on the part of Nato.
  从表面上看，这看上去像是北约袭击出现的可怕错误。
• Then the amount of the bond its face value is paid back.
  然后债券面值的总金额被付还。
• In some ways, all this should be taken at face value.
  从某些方面来说，所有这一切就应该从表面上解读。
• It made me not jump to conclusions or believe everything I read in the media at face value.
  它让我不会草率下结论，或者片面地相信在媒体上读到的一切。