单词 | face |
例句 | face noun 1.•a beautiful face:countenance, physiognomy, features | informal mug | puss | literary visage | archaic front. 2.•her face grew sad:(facial) expression, look, appearance, air, manner, bearing, countenance, mien. 3.•he made a face at the sourness of the drink:grimace, scowl, wry face, wince, frown, glower, pout, moue. 4.•a cube has six faces:side, aspect, flank, surface, plane, facet, wall, elevation. 5.•a watch face:dial, display. 6.•changing the face of the industry:appearance, outward appearance, aspect, nature, image. 7.•he put on a brave face:front, show, display, act, appearance, facade, exterior, mask, masquerade, pretense, pose, veneer. 8.•criticism should never cause the recipient to lose face:respect, honor, esteem, regard, admiration, approbation, acclaim, approval, favor, appreciation, popularity, prestige, standing, status, dignity | self-respect, self-esteem.▶verb 1.•the hotel faces the sea:look out on, front on to, look toward, be facing, look over/across, overlook, give on to, be opposite (to). 2.•you'll just have to face the facts:accept, become reconciled to, get used to, become accustomed to, adjust to, acclimatize oneself to | learn to live with, cope with, deal with, come to terms with, become resigned to. 3.•he faces a humiliating rejection:be confronted by, be faced with, encounter, experience, come into contact with, come up against. 4.•the problems facing our police force:beset, worry, distress, trouble, bother, confront | harass, oppress, vex, irritate, exasperate, strain, stress, tax | torment, plague, blight, bedevil, curse | formal discommode. 5.•he faced the challenge boldly:brave, face up to, encounter, meet, meet head-on, confront | oppose, resist, withstand. 6.•a wall faced with stucco:cover, clad, veneer, overlay, surface, dress, put a facing on, laminate, coat, line. PHRASES face to face •the two men stood face to face:facing (each other), opposite (each other), across from each other. on the face of it •on the face on it, the peace talks are going quite well:ostensibly, to all appearances, to all intents and purposes, at first glance, on the surface, superficially | apparently, seemingly, outwardly, it seems (that), it would seem (that), it appears (that), it would appear (that), as far as one can see/tell, by all accounts. |
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