| 单词 | face |
| 释义 | face1 /feis; fes/ n 1 the front part of the head (forehead, eyes, nose, mouth, cheeks, chin): 面孔; 脸： He fell on his ~. 他脸朝下倒下去了。 The stone struck him on the 石头击在他的脸上。 Her ~ is her fortune, (said of a woman who has beauty, but no dowry or talents). 她的面孔即是她的财产(指一女子有姿色，但无嫁妆或才能)。 bring two persons/ parties ~ to ~; bring sb ~ f。 ~ with sb, bring them together so that they confront one another: 使两人面对面： The two politicians were brought ~ to ~ in a TV interview. 这两位从政者曾在一次电视访问中面对面。 come ~fo ~ with sb; meet sb ~ to ~, come into his presence, meet or confront him. 与某人碰面。 look sb in the ~, look at him steadily. 直视某人。 be unable to look sb in the ~, be unable to look at sb because of feeling ashamed, bashful, etc. (由于惭愧、害盖等)不敢正视某人。 set one's ~ against sb. oppose him. 皮对某人。 show one's ~, appear, let oneself be seen: 露面; 现身， How can you show your ~ here after the way you behaved last night? 在你昨夜那种表现之后，你怎能在此露面？ in (the) ~ of. a con-fronted with: 在…面前; 在…之前： What could he do in the ~ of all these difficulties? 面赏着这一切困难，他能做些什么？ b in spite of: 不顾： He succeeded in ~ of great danger. 他不顾大的危险而成功了。 fly in the ~ of sth, openly defy, disregard (eg Providence/public disapproval/ the facts): 甘冒大不题(如怦然不顾天意、公众非议、一切事实)： Your claim flies in the ~ of all the evidence. 你的要求公然违背所有的 in one's ~; in the ~, a straight against/at: 正对着： The sun was shining in our ~s. 太阳正对着我们照射。 b with no attempt at concealment: 公开地： Death stared him in the ~. 死神凝视着仙(他命在 fl 夕)。 She'll only laugh in your ~. 她会当面笑你。 Cf 参较 laugh up one's sleeve at laugh(1). to one's ~，openly, in one's hearing. 当着某人的面。 i'll tell him so to his ~, ie I'm not afraid to tell him. 我要当面同他这样说。 Cf 参较 behind one's back at back'(1). 2 (compounds) (复合字) '~-ache n neuralgia. 面部神经痛。 cardn (playing-card) king, queen, or knave. (纸牌)老 K, 女王成杰克。 ' ~- cloth, (esp) small square towel for washing the ~. (尤指)洗脸毛巾：小方毛巾。 '~-cream, cosmetic cream for the skin on the 面霜。 '~-lift(ing) n operation of tightening the skin to smooth out wrinkles and make the ~ look younger. 拉皮(使面部皮肤拉紧以消除皱纹的手术)。 '~pack n paste applied to clean and freshen the skin of the —. 擦面膏; 面部洁霜。 '~-powder n cosmetic powder for the 夜面粉。 3 look; expression: 面容; 表情： a sad ~; 金伤的而容; smiling ~s. 微笑的面容。 She is a good judge of ~s, judges the character well from the expression of the ~. 她善于根据面部表情来判断人的性格 c keep a straight ~, hide one's amusement (by not smiling or laughing). 不露笑容。 make/pull a ~ / ~s (at sb), pull the ~ out of shape; make grimaces (at him). (向某人)扮鬼脸。 put on/wear a (long) ~, look serious or dismal. 绷着脸; 愁眉苦脸; 拉长了脸。 4 (in various senses) (用决 ■ 各种意义) have the ~ (to do sth), (more usu the cheek) (cheek 较常用) be bold or impudent enough 尧大帽或厚颜每：竞有脸。 lose ~, be humiliated, suffer loss of credit or reputation. 丢脸; 失面子。 put a good/bold/ brave ~ on sth, make it look well; show cour age in dealing with it. 使某物美观; 处置某事时显出勇气。 put a new ~ on sth, alter its aspect, make it look different. 使面目一新; 使改观。 save (one's) ~, refrain from, evade, shaming oneself openly; avoid losing one's dignity or suffering loss of credit or reputation. 保圣面子; 保持尊严。 Hence, 由此产生， '~-saver n act or event that allows this. 保全面子的行动或事件。 '-saving n, part adj: -saving moves. 保全面子的行动。 on the ~ of it, judging by appearances, when first seen or heard: 就表面判断： On the ~ of it, his story seems unconvincing. 就表面判断，他的故畚似乎不足以令人相信。 5 surface; faqade (of a building); front: 表面; (建筑物之) 正面; 前面： the ~ of a clock. 钟面。 He laid the cards ~ down on the table. 他将那些纸牌反放在桌上。 A dice has six ~s. 骰子有六个面。 A diamond crystal has many ~s. 费石有很多面。 The team climbed the north ~ of the mountain. 该队由山的北面攀登。 They disappeared from/off the ~ of the earth. 他们丘地面上浦失了。 The miner worked at the coal ~ for six hours. 那矿工在煤矿的采掘面工作了六小时。 The value of a coin or banknote is shown on its 钱币或钞票的偿值见于其表面 。Hence, 由此产生， ~ value, the nominal value of a coin or banknote; (fig) what sth or sb seems to be from appearances. 票面价值; 票面额; (喻) 某事物或某人的表面。 take sth at its ~ value, accept that it is what it seems to be. 相信某事物的表面价值。 → the illus at crystal; mountain. 参看 crystal, mountain 之插图。 6 size or style of the surface of a piece of type cast for printing: 印刷活字的大小或字体： bold- ~ type. 粗体铅字; 黑体字。 ~less adj (fig) anonymous; unknown to the general public: (喻) 匿名而： the ~ /ess men who have power in commerce and industry. 工商界有势力的匿名人氏。 |
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