On the face of it, their marriage seems an improbable alliance.
从表面上看，他们的婚姻似乎是一个荒谬的结合。
On the face of it that seems to make sense. But the figures don't add up.
乍一看，那好像讲得通。但是数字对不上。
On the face of it, dangers galore.
从表面上来看，前途艰险。
It seemed absurd on the face of it.
从表面上看，真有点荒唐。
On the face of it, this seems bizarre.
从表面上，这一点似乎很奇怪。
On the face of it, a gloomy outlook argues for Treasuries.
表面上来看，暗无天日的惨淡前景支持了国债。
On the face of it Asia stacks up not at all well against this achievement.
表面看来，亚洲从未合力抵触这一成就。
Cost could be one of them, though on the face of it Britain is not out of line.
花费就是其中的一项，虽然从表面上看英国并没有什么问题。
On the face of it, this represents a big drop in China’s demand for foreign assets.
乍看之下，这描绘了中国对外国资产需求的巨大下降。
On the face of it, that sounds like a scenario straight out of cheap science fiction.
乍看起来，这种情况，听起来好像是直接来自廉价科幻小说的情节。
Default rates of more than 50% are not uncommon-on the face of it, a shocking number.
违约率逾50%并不少见-从表面看，这是一个惊人的数字。
On the face of it, this is bizarre really because country music is all about heartache.
表面看，这比较奇怪因为乡村音乐是关于头痛的。
On the face of it, the M4 measure of broad money (cash and deposits) has been growing fast.
从表面上看，广义货币（现金和存款）衡量指标M4已处于快速增长中。
On the face of it, price does not capture many things that decide whether a merger will work.
表面来看，价格并不能赢得决定一笔并购能否成功的众多因素。
On the face of it, the obesity epidemic in rich countries presents exactly the opposite problem.
面对着营养不良的问题，富裕国家肥胖症流行是性质完全相反的问题。
On the face of it, the AD is an attempt to convince people that you're the good guys in this fight.
乍一看来，这则广告是说服人们你在这场战斗中是好人。
On the face of it, that sounds like an SEO's dream - rich, unique content that search engines will love.
表面上看来，上面这些听起来像是量化搜索引擎的梦想- - -丰富独特的内容，都是搜索引擎的最爱。
On the face of it, grooming another animal is functional. It keeps the pelt clean and removes parasites.
表面看来，为其他动物整理毛发是有实际功用的：可以保持皮毛洁净，去除寄生虫。
On the face of it, equity is the most natural way for precocious, up-and-coming economies to raise money abroad.
表面上看，对前景光明的经济来说，普通股是从海外筹集资金的最自然的途径。
Though their power is renewable and, on the face of it, carbon-free, there are lots of bad things about them, too.
尽管它产生的能源是可再生的，并且在表面上是无碳排放的，但还是有很多不好的方面。
The key decision makers in the ordering process on the face of it are the store managers and the commercials at the HQ.
在订购过程中作为主要决策者的是店面经理和总部的广告。
ON THE face of it the world’s big and publicly quoted oil companies should be celebrating some pleasing results this week.
从表面看，世界上大的及上市石油公司这周应该庆祝他们的骄人成果。
On the face of it, then, artificial life looks like a wonderful thing. Yet that is not how many will view the announcement.
于是，虽然人造生命表面上看是个美好的事物，但这事情并非属于那类“有多少”、“是好坏”看公告就将能知道的。
On the face of it, the compensation in this case appears generous: 1.6 million renminbi, or about $252, 000, for each household.
从表面上看，每个住户160万人民币，约合25.2万美元的赔偿金，似乎并不算少。
Apart from being absurd on the face of it, if it were as easy as that, we would have been overrun by saints since time immemorial.
从表面上看这件事真的很荒唐，如果真的有想的那么容易的话，我想我们古时候的圣人学者也会觉得这种做法很荒唐。
What about the final move of Descartes argument this seems rather more defensible though on the face of it, it might seem dubious.
那么笛卡尔论据的最后阶段是怎么样的呢，虽然要直面这个问题，但那似乎仍然很慎密，仍然值得怀疑。
On the face of it, this sounds unbelievably selfish and arrogant (which is probably why so many people don't 'get it') so let me explain.
表面上看来，这好像非常自私，傲慢，这也许就是为什么那么多人无法做到的原因，暂且让我这么总结吧。
On the face of it, that sounds like a scenario straight out of cheap science fiction. But even if the odds of calamity are small, why gamble?
乍看起来，这种情况，听起来好像是直接来自廉价科幻小说的情节。虽然造成灾难的可能性很小，可是为什么要去冒险呢？
On the face of it, that sounds like a scenario straight out of cheap science fiction. But even if the odds of calamity are small, why gamble?
乍看起来，这种情况，听起来好像是直接来自廉价科幻小说的情节。虽然造成灾难的可能性很小，可是为什么要去冒险呢？
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