单词 | countenance |
释义 | countenance1 /'kauntinans; 'kauntanans/ n (formal) (正式用语) 1 face, including its appearance and expression: 面容; 面色: a woman with a fierce ~; 面目睁声的女人; to change ~, change one's expression because of emotion. (因为情绪的关系而)改变面色。 keep one's ~, maintain one's composure (esp by not laughing). 保持镇静; 不动声色(尤指忍住不笑)。 put/stare sb out of ~, disconcert him, cause him to feel troubled or at fault (by looking at him steadily). (凝视某人)使局促不安; 使感到苦恼或茫然。 2 [U] support; approval: 支持; 赞成; 鼓励: to give ~ to a person/a plan. 支持某人(计划)。 |
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