| 单词 | face |
| 释义 | face[feis]n. 脸, 面容, 正面, 外观vt. 面对, 朝, 正视, 面临vi. 朝, 向【计】 现场可改变的控制元件【化】 端面【医】 [颜]面, 面容【经】 票面, 额面; 面对相关词组:have the face to do sthaccept the face of...face downface sth outface up to...fly in the face of...hide one's face from...in the face of...face to face with...face to faceon the face of itsave one's faceput a new face on sthset one's face against...show one's faceslap sb in the facestare sb in the faceto sb's facecriticize sb to his facehit sb in the face face face AHD: [f³s] D.J. [fe!s]K.K. [fes]n.（名词）1. The surface of the front of the head from the top of the forehead to the base of the chin and from ear to ear.脸：头部前部表面，从前额顶到下巴以及两耳之间2. A person:人：We saw many new faces on the first day of classes.上课第一天我们看到许多新面孔3. A person's countenance.人的面容4. A contorted facial expression; a grimace:怪相，鬼脸：异样的面部表情；怪相：made a face at the prospect of eating lemons.想到吃柠檬时做了一个怪相5. Outward appearance:外观：the modern face of the city.这座城的现代外观6. Value or standing in the eyes of others; prestige:面子，价值，威信：在别人眼里的价值或地位；威信：lose face.丢面子7. Self-assurance; confidence:自信；信心：The team managed to maintain a firm face even in times of great adversity.即使在危难时刻，这个队仍成功地保持了坚定的信心8. Effrontery; impudence:厚颜无耻；无礼：had the face to question my judgment.厚颜无耻来怀疑我的判断9. The most significant or prominent surface of an object, especially:表面：某物体最为重要和显著的表面，尤其是：10. The surface presented to view; the front.前面：视力所及的表面；正面11. A façade.正面12. Outer surface:外表面：the face of the earth.地球的外表面13. A marked side:有标记的面：the face of a clock; the face of a playing card.时钟的表盘；扑克牌的正面14. The right side, as of fabric.正面：正面，如布的正面15. Geometry A planar surface of a geometric solid.【几何学】 表面：几何图形的多面体的表面16. Any of the surfaces of a rock or crystal.表面：岩石或晶体的表面17. The end, as of a mine or tunnel, at which work is advancing.采掘面：末端，如矿井的或坑道的，在此工作仍在继续18. The appearance and geologic surface features of an area of land; topography.地表特征：某一区域陆地表面和有几何形状的表面；地形19. Printing A typeface or range of typefaces.【印刷术】 版面，铅字字模面：铅字字模的面或铅字字模的排列v.（动词） faced,fac.ing,fac.es v.tr.（及物动词）1. To occupy a position with the face toward:面向，面对：站在某一位置脸朝向：stood and faced the audience.面对观众站着2. To front on:朝…，面向…：a window that faces the south.朝南的一个窗户3. To confront with complete awareness:面对：完全意识到面对：had to face the facts.不得不面对事实4. To overcome by confronting boldly or bravely:正视：通过直率而勇敢地面对来克服：“What this generation must do is face its problems”(&b{John F. Kennedy})“这一代必须做的是正视它的问题”(约翰F.肯尼迪)5. To confront with impudence.蔑视：无礼地面对6. To be certain to encounter; have in store:面临：必定遭到；面临的：An unskilled youth faces a difficult life.一个不成熟的青年，面临着生活的困境7. To bring or to be brought face to face with:（使）和面对面：“The prospect of military conflict . . . faced us with nightmarish choices”(&b{Henry A. Kissinger})“未来的军事冲突…使我们面对恶梦似的决择”(亨利A.基辛格)8. To cause (troops) to change direction by giving a command.下令转向：下命令使（军队）改变方向9. Games To turn (a playing card) so that the face is up.【游戏】 翻牌：翻（扑克牌）使之面朝上10. To furnish with a surface or cover of a different material:包…表面，镀…：用不同的材料装上面：bronze that is faced with gold foil.包金箔的青铜11. To line or trim the edge of, especially with contrasting material:镶边，尤指用有反差的材料：face a hem with lace.给衣服边镶上花边12. To treat the surface of so as to smooth.把表面磨平v.intr.（不及物动词）1. To be turned or placed with the front toward a specified direction.面对着：使正面朝某一特定方向2. To turn the face in a specified direction.将脸转向：脸转向某一特定的方向常用词组:face down To attain mastery over or overcome by confronting in a resolute, determined manner:用目光压倒，降伏，威镇：通过坚定果断地面对而获得征服或克服：face down an opponent in a debate; faced the enemy down.在辩论中用目光压倒对方；震慑敌人face off 【体育运动】 To start play in ice hockey, lacrosse, and other games by releasing the puck or ball between two opposing players.开球：在冰球、曲棍球和其它的比赛中将冰球或球落在两对手之间进行开球face up To confront, an unpleasant situation, for example, with resolution and assurance:面对：如坚决而又自信地，面对一个不愉快的状况：had to face up or get out; finally faced up to the problem.不得不面对，否则就是逃避；最终勇于面对那个问题习惯用语:face the music To accept the unpleasant consequences, especially of one's own actions.承担后果：接受不中意的结果，尤其是自己行动的结果face to face 1. In each other's presence; in direct communication:面对面；直接交流：The two world leaders at last spoke face to face.两世界首领进行最后的直接交流2. Directly confronting:直接面对的：We were face to face with death during the avalanche.在雪崩过程中，我们直接面对死亡in (the) face of Despite the opposition of; notwithstanding:断然不顾；不管：“This statement flies in the face of accepted wisdom”(&b{S. Fred Singer})“这个说明勇敢地反抗公认的智慧”(S.费雷德·辛格)on the face of it From appearances alone; apparently:从表面上判断；显然：On the face of it, the problem seems minor.单从表面上判断，这个问题似乎较小show (one's) face To make an appearance:出面，露脸：Don't show your face on my property again.别再出面干涉我的财产to (one's) face In the view or hearing of:当面：在视力或听力所及的范围：criticized the supervisor to her face.当她的面批评那个监督员语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Vulgar Latin *facia 源自 俗拉丁语 *facia 4. from Latin faci¶s * see dh¶- 源自 拉丁语 faci¶s *参见 dh¶- 继承用法:face“able adj.（形容词）face“less adj.（形容词）face“lessness n.（名词）参考词汇:1. face,countenance,kisser,mug,pan,physiognomy,puss,visage2. The central meaning shared by these nouns is “the front surface of the head”: 这些名词所共有的中心意思是“头部的前表面”： a noble-looking visage. See also Synonyms at &b{defy} 高贵的脸 参见同义词 defy |
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