"at face value" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 表面價值
• 字面意思

Definition

如果你把某事看作表面價值，就是你相信它表面上的意思，不懷疑它是否真的正確。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個短語常用來提醒別人不要輕信表面。常配合'接受'或'看作'（take at face value）。可以指數字，但更常用於別人的話或外表。語氣中性，不是俚語。

Examples

You shouldn't take everything she says at face value.

你不應該把她說的每句話都**當作字面意思**。

He accepted the offer at face value.

他**以表面價值**接受了這個提議。

Don't judge the book at face value.

不要**以表面價值**來評價這本書。

I didn't take his smile at face value; I knew he was hiding something.

我沒有把他的微笑**當作字面意思**，我知道他在隱藏什麼。

Investors rarely take a company's promises at face value these days.

現在投資者很少**以表面價值**相信公司的承諾。

If I took every rumor at face value, I'd never trust anyone.

如果我把每個謠言都**當作字面意思**，我就永遠不會相信別人了。