参考词典中countenance的常规释义:
基本释义
- n. 面容,面部表情,支持
v. 支持,赞成
词形变化
- 时 态:coun·te·nanced, coun·te·nanc·ing, coun·te·nanc·es名 词:coun'te·nanc·er
参考例句
- His countenance betrayed irresolution and reluctance.
他的脸部表情露出犹豫和勉强。 - He kept countenance despite the insult.
他虽被侮辱仍泰然自若 - Her countenance assumed a smile.
她的脸上现出了笑容。 - Your father won't countenance you going abroad.
你父亲不会赞同你出国 - Your father won't countenance you marrying a foreigner.
你父亲不会同意你和外国人结婚。
- His countenance betrayed irresolution and reluctance.
英英解释
3个名词解释
- the appearance conveyed by a person's face
[同] countenance, visage
[例]- a pleasant countenance
- a stern visage
- formal and explicit approval
[同] countenance, endorsement, imprimatur, indorsement, sanction, warrant
[例]- a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement
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- the human face (kisser' and smiler' and mug' are informal terms for face' and phiz' is British)
[同] countenance, kisser, mug, phiz, physiognomy, smiler, visage
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