for the sake of appearance 意味

• 体面上｛たいめん じょう｝
  

• for appearance sake:    見えを張って、体面上、だてに、見えで、世間の手前、体裁上
• for appearance' sake:    for appearance' sake体裁上ていさいじょう
• for appearance's sake:    見えを張って、体面上、だてに、見えで、世間の手前、体裁上

例文

the meiji government refused to admit the fact that they coined bad money until the end for the sake of appearance , but they did admit the fact that several domains had coined counterfeit money .
明治政府は最後まで体面上悪貨鋳造の事実を認めることを拒否したが、複数の藩が贋貨を鋳造していた事実を認めた。