visage

单词辨析:

face countenance mug visage 【导航词义:脸】
face n. 脸,面部
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指头部的正面。

〔例证〕

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。

countenance n. [文]面容;面部表情
〔辨析〕

指脸部或脸部表情。

〔例证〕

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。

mug n. [口,非正式]脸;鬼脸
〔辨析〕

指人的脸,也可指开玩笑或恶作剧时扮的怪相。

〔例证〕

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。

visage n. [文]脸,面容
〔辨析〕

主要用于文学作品中,不用于日常会话和一般写作中。

〔例证〕

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:

I had contracted dragon pox shortly before arriving at school, and while I was no longer contagious, my pock-marked visage and greenish hue did not encourage many to approach me.

我在来学校前感染了龙疹,尽管不会再传染了,但我脸上标志似的麻点和绿色的皮肤都使得许多人不愿接近我。

A way of photographic vision basing on traditional aesthetics and art standards decided this visage of combination of photography and painting.

一种基于传统审美趣味和美学标准之上的摄影观看方式,决定着“影画合璧”的面貌。

The town has a desolate visage.

这个镇子有个荒凉的容貌。

Their visage, too, is peculiar.

他们的面貌也很奇特。

The past has a visage, superstition, and a mask, hypocrisy.

古有副真面目,那就是迷信,也有套假面具,那就是虚伪。

Even on his visage it would have been impossible to distinguish anything with certainty.

即使是从他的面色上,我们肯定不能分辨出什么来。