countenance
单词辨析:
普通用词,指头部的正面。
His face is dirty.
他的脸很脏。
He had a handsome face.
他有一张帅气的脸蛋。
She punched him in the face.
她一拳打在他的脸上。
指脸部或脸部表情。
The present left her with a pleasant countenance.
这份礼物让她面露喜色。
His countenance changed when he heard the news.
他听到这个消息后脸色变了。
指人的脸,也可指开玩笑或恶作剧时扮的怪相。
Look at your ugly mug! Even makeup won't work!
看看你这张丑八怪的脸!用化妆品都没用!
He pulled an ill-mannered mug.
他扮了个不礼貌的鬼脸。
主要用于文学作品中,不用于日常会话和一般写作中。
a grim visage
铁板的脸
The writer described the protagonist in his novel with 'the strong and darkly handsome visage was gaunt and haggard'.
作家将其小说中的主角描写为“那张孔武黝黑的英俊面孔显得瘦削而憔悴”。
相关例句:
Jake would not countenance Janis's marrying while still a student.
杰克不会同意贾尼斯还在上学就结婚。
He met each inquiry with an impassive countenance.
他面无表情地接受每一个盘问。
As with some persons who have long lived apart, solitude seemed to look out of its countenance.
它和有些长久独处的人一样,脸上露出寂寥的神情来。
We will not countenance any aggressive violence.
我们不会支持任何挑衅性暴力行动。
I read in his countenance what anguish it was to offer that sacrifice to spleen.
我从他脸上看出来是怎样的痛苦心情,才能使他在愤怒中献上这个祭品。
I have seen you tremble and lose countenance at a word.
我看到你听到那话后马上身子发抖,脸色也变了。