face

a face as long as a fiddle

1. 板着脸

He came back with a face as long as a fiddle.

他板着脸回来了。

face sth. out

1. 把某事坚持到底

He was determined to face it out.

他决心把这事坚持到底。

face to face

1. 面对面地

They will debate face to face.

他们将当面进行辩论。

face up to

1. 勇敢地对付; 面对事实

He had to face up to the fact that his family disapproved of his wife.

他必须面对家人不赞同婚事的事实。

He faced up to his difficulties manfully.

他以男子汉的气概勇敢地面对困难。

face value

1. 字面意义, 表面价值

Mary took his stories at face value and did not know he was joking.

玛丽对他的陈述信以为真, 却不知道他是在开玩笑。

2. 面额, 票面价值

fly in the face of

1. 悍然不顾

He has always flown in the face of custom.

他一向公然违抗习俗。

have the face

1. 厚颜

I don't know how you have the face to do such a thing.

我真不知道你怎么能如此厚颜, 做出这种事来。

in the face of

1. 面对

They showed courage in the face of danger.

面对危险他们表现出了勇气。

2. 纵然

He succeeded in the face of great opposition.

尽管遭到许多反对, 他还是成功了。

keep a straight face

1. 板着面孔

They couldn't keep a straight face.

他们没法不笑出来。

laugh in sb.'s face

1. 当面嘲笑某人

He'll only laugh in your face.

他只会当面嘲笑你。

look sb. in the face

1. 直视某人

I was so ashamed that I could not look him in the face.

我羞愧难当, 不敢正视他。

lose face

1. 丢脸

He said that he would never do it, because to do so would be to lose face.

他说他决不会做这种事, 因为这么做会很丢脸。

make/pull a face

1. 做鬼脸

He made a face at the taste of the soup.

尝了尝汤的味道, 他做了一个鬼脸。

on the face of it

1. 从表面判断

On the face of it, it seems quite reasonable.

从表面看, 这似乎很合理。

pull/wear a long face

1. 愁眉苦脸

The children pulled a long face.

孩子们一个个都哭丧着脸。

put a bold/good face on sth.

1. 对某事装作满不在乎

He tried to put a bold face on his failure.

他对自己的失败装出一副满不在乎的样子。

set one's face against

1. 坚决反对

If she has once set her face against a thing, nothing will persuade her to change her mind.

她要是一旦不赞同某事, 那就怎么也没法劝她改变主意了。

show one's face

1. 露面

She never showed her face again.

她再也没有露过面。

to sb.'s face

1. 当面

I'll tell her so to her face.

我要当面跟她这么说。


习惯用语A fair face may hide a foul heart.1.[谚]和善的面孔, 丑陋的心; 人面兽心。A good face is a letter of recommendation.1.[谚]漂亮的面孔就是最好的介绍信。accept the face of1.偏爱...; 袒护; 徇私...accept the person of1.偏爱...; 袒护; 徇私...at the first face1.乍看起来in the first face1.乍看起来on the first face1.乍看起来bear two faces under one hood1.口是心非, 耍两面派carry two faces under one hood1.口是心非, 耍两面派before sb.'s face1.当着某人的面blue in the face1.脸色发青, (气得, 累得)说不出话来black in the face1.脸色发青, (气得, 累得)说不出话来bring sb.face to face with sb.1.使双方面对面carry a face1.显出样子carry a face of1.显出样子put on a face1.显出样子put on a face of1.显出样子come face to face with sb.1.与某人面对面相遇draw a long face1.板着脸; 哭丧着脸fall (flat) on one's face1.摔了一个嘴啃地feed one's face1.[美俚]吃饭fix one's face1.(妇女)整容; [美、婉](妇女)上便所fling sth. in sb.s' face1.以某事当面责难某人throw sth. in sb.s' face1.以某事当面责难某人fly from the face of men1.无脸见人fly in the face of1.悍然不顾; 公然违抗fly in the face of discretion1.轻举妄动; 招祸fly in the face of Providence1.公然做违反天意的事(轻举妄动)from face to foot1.[废]全身, 完全from the face of1.从...面前(离开)from the face of the earth1.完全彻底地(消灭)off the face of the earth1.完全彻底地(消灭)grind the face of sb.1.欺凌; 骑在某人头上have a face as long as a fiddle1.愁眉苦脸have one's face lifted1.施行整容手术2.改善面貌have one's face made of a fiddle1.[废]面孔长得非常迷人have the face1.竟敢厚颜地, 恬不知耻地(干某事)have the face to do sth.1.竟敢厚颜地, 恬不知耻地(干某事)have two faces1.口是心非; 耍两面派hide one's face1.(羞得)把脸扭过去; 没有脸见人hide one's face from1.不理睬, 不顾in sb.'s face1.正对着某人; 当着某人的面in the face of1.面临; 不管in the face of day1.公然地, 在光天化日之下in the face of the sun1.公然地, 在光天化日之下It's written all over his face.1.一望而知, 象写在脸上似的。keep a straight face1.板着面孔; 不露笑容(掩盖内心的喜悦)laugh in sb.'s face1.当面嘲笑某人langh on the other side of one's face1.转喜为忧; 哭丧着脸Let's face it.1.[美口]面对现实吧!lift sb.'s face1.用手术消除某人面部皱纹; 为某人整容look sb. in the face1.问心无愧地正视某人, 坦然无畏地正视某人look sth. in the face1.勇敢地面对某事物lose one's face1.丢脸, 失面子make a face1.做鬼脸或怪相make a long face1.拉下脸来pull a long face1.拉下脸来wear a long face1.拉下脸来make a pitiful face1.装出一副可怜相make face to1.[罕]反抗, 抵抗meet sb. in the face1.与某人见面on the face of1.从...字面上看, 按照字面的意义2.显而易见, 显然upon the face of1.从...字面上看, 按照字面的意义2.显而易见, 显然on the face of it1.从表面判断; 乍看起来; 显然one's face fall1.脸色一沉, 显出不悦的样子open one's face1.[美俚]开口, 说话poker face1.没有表情的脸; 一本正经的脸2.(态度)严肃push a face1.显示大胆对抗的态度; 不示弱put a bold face on1.对(某事)装着满不在乎的样子; 大胆有信心地去对付...(困难等)put a good face on1.粉饰; 对..装做无事; 对...抱乐观态度put a new face on1.使面目一新put on one's face1.[口](妇女)化妆; 整容do one's face1.[口](妇女)化妆; 整容put one's best face on1.尽量装出讨人喜欢的样子put the best face on sth.1.尽量粉饰某事read sb.'s face1.观察某人的脸色red in the face1.(由于激怒等)脸色发红run one's face1.[美俚]靠外貌(仪表, 体态)向人借债, 靠外表取得别人的帮助save one's face1.保全面子, 挽回面子set one's face against1.抵制; 坚决反对put one's face against1.抵制; 坚决反对set one's face to1.面向2.下定决心shoot off one's face1.[俚]信口开河; 因随便说话而泄密show one's face1.露面, 到场shut one's face1.[俚]住口, 不作声slap sb. in the face1.打(某人)耳光; 侮辱; 使难堪stare sb. in the face1.盯着某人; (事实)明显摆在某人面前; 成为某人的威胁straighten one's face1.恢复正常的脸色; 恢复庄重的表情; 收敛笑容The face is the index of the mind.1.[谚]脸是心灵的镜子。to sb.'s face1.当面, 公然地turn one's face to the wall1.不理睬; 心灰意懒turn red in the face1.涨红了脸wash its face1.[俚](企业, 事业)仅能勉强维持门面with a long face1.愁眉苦脸地with a straight face1.绷着脸face down1.用目光压倒; 挫败face sb. down1.用目光压倒; 挫败face it out1.坚持到底, 不让步, 拒不认错face a matter out1.坚持到底, 不让步, 拒不认错face up to1.勇敢面对特殊用法active face1.刃面2.工作面alloy inserted faces1.(法兰上的)合金镶面antipodal faces1.对映面anvil face1.砧面base face1.基准面bastard face1.弦面beach face1.【地质】前滨bearing face1.轴承支承面, 支承面bevel face1.斜面binding face1.支承面, 支撑面2.贴合面blade face1.叶片面bold face1.【刷】黑体; 粗体bolt face1.【军】枪机, 枪栓boundary face1.边界面breaking face1.破裂面bulb face1.玻壳面card face1.卡片使用面cat face1.生瘤(立木因外伤所引起的复杂皮囊), 猫脸纹(未全愈合的伤疤, 火烧伤疤)change face1.【地测】正倒镜characteristic face1.特征面charging face1.装料面closed face1.闭式面板collapsed face1.【采矿】工作面切顶composition face1.复合面;【无】接合面compression face1.受压面cone-type pole face1.圆椎形磁极面contact face1.接触面coupling face1.钩舌内侧面crown face1.圆弧面; 凸面(皮带轮、 轴承承载鞍等); 顶面crystal face1.晶面curved face1.日历调整杆曲面2.弯曲面curved cutting face1.(刀具的)曲切削面cylinder face1.汽缸滑阀面2.圆柱面dark face1.灰色荧光屏2.暗面datum face1.基准面dial face1.刻度盘面die parting face1.分模面exterior face1.外面, 外部面fat face1.【刷】粗黑体faying face1.结合面flank face1.齿根面fracture face1.断口面free face1.【采矿】自由面, 暴露面fusion face1.(焊接的)坡口面gear face1.齿轮端面gray face1.灰色表面, 灰色荧光屏(阴极射线管)grinding face1.(磨机)碾磨面, 磨削面grinding wheel face1.砂轮表面gripping face1.支承面(在螺栓等接合中)groove face1.纹槽表面, 沟面guide face1.导面2.导轨面3.滑动面hardened face1.淬火表面head face1.端面hexasymmetric faces1.六对称面hood face1.曲面hot working face1.高温工作面impact face1.撞击面, 冲击面improper face1.假面impulse face1.冲面, 冲击面incident face1.入射面, 轰击面, 辐照面inner face1.内面, 里面, 内表面joint face1.接合面2.分型面lateral face1.侧面lens face1.透镜面light face1.【刷】细体字load face1.受压面locking face1.锁紧面, 定位面, 锁面magnet pole face1.磁极面major face1.主面2.长边male and female face1.阴阳面; 凸凹面metallic face1.金属(表)面minor face1.短边mirror face1.镜面modern face1.【刷】现代体mo(u)ld face1.铸型表面natural crystal face1.自然晶面non-contact face1.不接触面optical lens face1.光学透镜面ore faces1.【采矿】矿面pitch face1.斜凿面pole face1.杆面, 极面pressure face1.压力面; 管压面; 承压面prismatic face1.棱柱面proper face1.真面proximal face1.近极面pushing face of flight1.螺纹正面radar video face1.雷达图象表面, 雷达显示屏幕raised face1.凸面, 光滑式密封面(法兰)rearward face1.凹面, 腹面, 后面2.叶片凸面, 背弧面rugged face1.粗糙面scarp face1.【地质】悬崖面serrated face1.锯齿面silvered face1.镀银面slide face1.滑阀面2.滑动面slip face1.【地质】滑落面spherical face1.球面(荧光屏)spindle face1.主轴面spool face1.阀芯表面spot face1.孔口平面standby face1.【采矿】备用回采工作面tension face1.受拉面top face1.前刃面tunnel face1.隧道洞门type face1.【刷】字体, 字面, 版面, 打印页up-stream face1.上游水面valve face1.阀面, 气门面
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