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单词 nominally
释义
nominally
adverb
uk
/ˈnɒm.ɪ.nəl.i/us
/ˈnɑː.mə.nəl.i/
innameorthoughtbut not infact, or not as things really are:
Theprovinceis nominallyindependent.
While nominally afilmstudent, Barnett had noaspirationsof acareerbehind thecamera.
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  • Although 75percentof Swedes are nominallymembersof thechurch, only 2percentattendregularly.
  • She is nominally the group'sguitarist, though she onlylearnttheinstrumentlastFebruary.
  • In a nominallyChristiancountry, thesanctityofhumanlifehas beenbrutallycompromised.
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nominal
(Definition ofnominallyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

nominally| Business English

nominally
adverb
uk
/ˈnɒmɪnəli/us
accordingto what something or someone is said to be,althoughthey are notactuallythat thing:
Heremainsnominally incharge, but because he has noaccessto thefactoryhe hasalmostnothing to do.
Thecharitywas, at least nominally,supervisedby thegovernment.
ECONOMICS
used whentalkingaboutpricesorratesthat arecorrectat thepresenttimebut do not show theeffectofinflation:
assetsnominallyvaluedat about $120billion
(Definition ofnominallyfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnominally

nominally
In the wider context of the decade this was a disturbing threat to anominallyordered society.
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Despite their waning interest in genuine political reform, however, donors have continued to insist onnominallydemocratic systems.
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Nominallya city from 1540, possessing its own judicial sessions from 1618, it nevertheless lacked proper corporate government throughout this period.
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Individuals or families could actually ornominallyhold estates and exercise fiscal and administrative control over them.
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In all experiments intercropping treatment plots (nominally2r10 m) were replicated in four randomized blocks.
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Admittedly most of these ' parentless ' children would -nominallyat least - be under the charge of town-dwelling relatives.
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The chassis must also have sufficient clearance between the rover body and the ground (nominally0.31 m).
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Conceivably, this could mean that two interpretersnominallyinterpreting the same object could actually be working from two quite different sets of data.
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Anominallyfree press is harassed in myriad ways, and the government retains a radio monopoly.
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Only when she moved out of the military community to go to a public high school,nominallyintegrated, did she experience real discrimination.
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In this work, we performed the integration using anominallysecond-order time accurate predictor-corrector scheme.
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Nominally, the measurement cycle involves taking a panoramic survey and measurement of environmental parameters.
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The air in the test section wasnominallyat room temperature and atmospheric pressure.
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Though termed 'protectorates' and stillnominallyunder their own rulers, these states were in effect governed as colonies.
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But across all age groups, expository texts arenominallydenser than narratives, and hence more complex linguistically and informatively richer.
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