中文翻译与英英解释

1.(钞票，债券等的)票面价值。
2.表面价值(take a promise at face value 把一项诺言信以为真)。

face:    n. 1.脸，面孔；面貌，样子；面子，威信。 2.愁容， ...

value:    n. 1.价值；重要性；益处。 2.估价，评价。 3.价 ...

the apparent worth as opposed to the real worth

the value of a security that is set by the company issuing it; unrelated to market value
同义词：par value, nominal value,

The face value is the value of a coin, stamp or paper money, as printed on the coin, stamp or bill itself by the minting authority. While the face value usually refers to the true value of the coin, stamp or bill in question (as with circulation coins) it can sometimes be largely symbolic, as is often the case with bullion coins.

例句与用法

Still, mao chose to treat my remarks at face value .
毛还是宁愿按照表面价值来对待我的谈话。

If the share is at its face value it is said to be at par .
如果股票的市价与面值相等则称为持平。

They almost certainly accepted at face value most of this lore .
他们当然会按表面的意义基本上接受这种提法。

His version of events, while professional and well informed, can scarcely be taken at face value .
他对一些事件的叙述，既内行，又熟悉情况，我们不能从表面价值去理解它。

The bonds, which were introduced in 1956, are in units of one pound and are redeemable at face value on demand .
这种债券始于1956年，以一英镑为单位，需要时可按面值兑现。

Worst weakness : willingness to take people at face value
最大的缺点:以貌取人。

The face value of a top ticket for tonight ' s game , 67 . 20
今晚最高的票价是67 . 2美元

The face value of a top ticket for tonight ' s game , $ 67 . 20
今晚最高的票价是67 . 2美元

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。

Instead of accepting everything at face value
而不要全盘接受表面现象