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| 1 | facade |
facade / fE5sB:d / ◙ noun 1. the face of a building, especially the principal front that looks on to a street or open space • （尤指临街或正对空旷地的）建筑物正面 (figurative)an outward appearance that is maintained to conceal a less pleasant or creditable reality • [喻] （虚假的）表象 »her flawless public facade masked private despair. 她在公开场合的完美形象掩饰了内心的绝望。 【语源】 1. mid 17th cent.: from French façade, from face 'face', on the pattern of Italian facciata
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| 2 | face |
face / feis / ◙ noun 1. the front part of a person's head from the forehead to the chin, or the corresponding part in an animal • 脸，面孔 the face as expressing emotion; an expression shown on the face • 表情；脸色 »the happy faces of these children. 这些孩子幸福的面容。 a manifestation or aspect of something • 展示；方面 »the unacceptable face of social drinking. 社交聚会饮酒令人难以接受的一面。 [with adj.] a person conveying a particular quality or association • （具有某种特质或引发某种联想的）人 »this season's squad has a lot of old faces in it. 本赛季上场队员中有很多老面孔。 2. the surface of a thing, especially one that is presented to the view or has a particular function, in particular • （展示出来或有特定功能的）表面，尤指 [Geometry] each of the surfaces of a solid • [几何] （立体的）面 a vertical or sloping side of a mountain or cliff • （山或悬崖的）陡面，斜坡 »the north face of the Eiger. 艾格尔峰北坡。 short for coalface • coalface 的简写 the side of a planet or moon facing the observer • （星体面对观测者的）面 the front of a building • 建筑物正面，外观面 the plate of a clock or watch bearing the digits or hands • 钟面；表面 the distinctive side of a playing card • 扑克牌正面 short for typeface • typeface 的简写 the obverse of a coin • 硬币正面 ◙ verb, [with obj.] 1. be positioned with the face or front towards (someone or something) • 面对，正对 »he turned to face her. 他转过身来面对着她。 [no obj., with adverbial of direction] have the face or front pointing in a specified direction • 面朝，朝着 »the house faces due east. 房子面向正东。 [no obj., with adverbial of direction] (of a soldier) turn in a particular direction • （士兵）向…转 »the men had faced about to the front. 士兵们转过身来面对正前方。 2. confront and deal with or accept • 正视，面对；处理；接受 »honesty forced her to face facts. 诚实迫使她正视事实。 »[no obj.] we must face up to the global impacts of our extravagant lifestyles. 我们必须勇敢面对奢华生活方式带来的全球性影响。 (face someone/thing down)overcome someone or something by a show of determination • （坚决）降服，挫败 »he climbed atop a tank to face down a coup. 他爬到坦克顶部试图镇服一场政变。 have (a difficult event or situation) in prospect • 将面临（难事，困境） »each defendant faced a maximum sentence of 10 years. 每一被告将面临最长可达十年的刑期。 (of a problem or difficult situation) present itself to and require action from (someone) • （问题，困境）直逼（某人） »if you were suddenly faced with an emergency, would you know how to cope? 如果突然面对紧急情况，你知道怎样应付吗？ 3. [一般作 be faced with] cover the surface of (a thing) with a layer of a different material • （用另种材料）涂；贴；铺 »the external basement walls were faced with granite slabs. 地下室外墙上贴了一层花岗岩石板。 【IDIOMS】 ◘ face down (或 downwards)1. with the face or surface turned towards the ground • 面朝下 »he lay face down on his bed. 他趴在床上。 ◘ someone's face fits 1. [Brit.] someone has the necessary qualities for something • [英] （某人）合格，适合 »if your face didn't fit they could get rid of you within twelve months. 如果你不合要求，他们会在12个月内解雇你。 ◘ face the music 1. be confronted with the unpleasant consequences of one's actions • 承担后果（或责任） ◘ the face of the earth 1. used for emphasis or exaggeration, to refer to the existence or disappearance of someone or something • ［用于强调或夸张人或物的存在或消失］地球表面 »he's just disappeared off the face of the earth. 他从地球上消失得无影无踪。 »the most gruelling training on the face of the earth. 地球上最最严格的训练。 ◘ face up (或 upwards) 1. with the face or surface turned upwards to view • 面朝上 »place the panel face up before cutting. 将板面朝上放，然后切割。 ◘ get out of someone's face 1. [usu. as imperative] [N. Amer. informal] stop harassing or annoying someone • [北美，非正式] 别再来烦（某人） ◘ have the face to do something 1. [dated] have the effrontery to do something • [旧] 厚颜无耻地做某事 ◘ in one's face 1. directly at or against one; as one approaches • 针对某人；迎面；当某人走近时 »she slammed the door in my face. 她对着我砰地关上了门。 ◘ in face [或the face of] 1. when confronted with • 面临，面对着 »her resolution in the face of the enemy. 她面对敌人时的决心。 despite • 不管，不论；尽管 »reform had been introduced in the face of considerable opposition. 尽管有许多反对意见，还是实行了改革。 ◘ in your face --› see in-your-face ◘ lose face 1. suffer a loss of respect; be humiliated • 丢脸；受辱 ◘ loss of face 1. a loss of respect; humiliation • 丢脸；受辱 »he could step aside now without loss of face. 他现在可以体面地让位了。 ◘ make (或 pull) a face (或 faces) 1. produce an expression on one's face that shows dislike, disgust, or some other negative emotion, or that is intended to be amusing • 耷拉着脸；板起脸；做鬼脸（或怪相） »Anna pulled a funny face at the girl. 安娜朝女孩做了个滑稽的鬼脸。 ◘ off one's face 1. [informal] very drunk or under the influence of illegal drugs • [非正式] 醉醺醺；因吸毒而恍惚 »I had a great time going out clubbing and getting off my face. 我在外集会结社，喝得醉醺醺的，愉快极了。 ◘ on the face of it 1. without knowing all of the relevant facts; at first glance • 乍一看；表面上看 »on the face of it, these improvements look to be insignificant. 这些改进表面上看似无足轻重。 ◘ put a brave (或 bold 或 good) face on something 1. act as if something unpleasant or upsetting is not as bad as it really is • 强作欢颜，掩饰；若无其事地对待某事 »he was putting a brave face on it but she knew he was shattered. 虽然他强作欢颜，但她知道他伤心极了。 ◘ put one's face on 1. [informal] apply make-up to one's face • [非正式] 化妆 ◘ save face 1. retain respect; avoid humiliation • 保全面子；避免羞辱 ◘ save someone's face 1. enable someone to retain respect or avoid humiliation • 使保全面子；使免受羞辱 ◘ set one's face against 1. oppose or resist with determination • 坚决反对（或抵制） »the Council had set its face against planning consent for a heliport. 市政会坚决反对颁发直升飞机机场许可证。 ◘ throw something back in someone's face 1. reject something in a brusque or ungracious manner • 粗暴地拒绝 »she'd given him her trust and he'd thrown it back in her face. 她信任他，但他却毫不领情。 ◘ to one's face 1. openly in one's presence • 当着某人的面 »accusing me to my face of having chickened out. 当着我的面指责我胆小怕事。 【派生】 ♦ faced adjective»[in combination] red-faced. 面孔发红的。 【语源】 1. Middle English: from Old French, based on Latin facies 'form, appearance, face'【PHR V】 ◘ face off1. (chiefly N. Amer.)take up an attitude of confrontation, especially at the start of a fight or game • [主北美] （战斗或比赛开始时）对峙；对抗 »close to a million soldiers face off in the desert. 有近100万士兵在沙漠里对峙。 [Ice Hockey] start play with a face-off • [冰球] 开球 |
| 3 | faceache |
faceache ◙ noun 1. [informal] an ugly or miserable-looking person • [非正式] 相貌丑陋的人；愁眉苦脸的人 2. archaic term for neuralgia • [古] 同 neuralgia |
| 4 | face card |
face card ◙ noun 1. (chiefly N. Amer.). another term for court card • [主北美] 同 court card |
| 5 | face-centred |
face-centred ◙ adjective 1. denoting a crystal structure in which there is an atom at each vertex and at the centre of each face of the unit cell • （晶体结构）面心的 |
| 6 | facecloth |
facecloth / 5feisklCW / ◙ noun 1. a cloth for washing one's face, typically made of towelling or other absorbent material • 面巾 [mass noun] smooth-surfaced woollen cloth • 光面呢 |
| 7 | face cream |
face cream ◙ noun 1. [mass noun] cosmetic cream applied to the face to improve the complexion • 面霜 |
| 8 | face flannel |
face flannel ◙ noun 1. [Brit.] a facecloth • [英] 面巾 |
| 9 | faceless |
faceless / 5feislis / ◙ adjective 1. (of a person) remote and impersonal; anonymous • （人）不具个人身份的；身份不明的 »the faceless bureaucrats who made the rules. 制定规章的那些幕后官员。 (of a building or place) characterless and dull • （建筑物，地方）无个性的，千篇一律的，无生气的 【派生】 ♦ facelessness noun |
| 10 | facelift |
facelift / 5feislift / ◙ noun 1. a cosmetic surgical operation to remove unwanted wrinkles by tightening the skin of the face • 去皱整容术；拉脸 (figurative)a procedure carried out to improve the appearance of something • [喻] 改善面貌的措施；外观美化 »the station has undergone a multimillion pound facelift. 已经花了几百万英镑来改善车站的外观。 |
| 11 | face mask |
face mask ◙ noun 1. a protective mask covering the nose and mouth or nose and eyes • 面罩 another term for face pack • 同 face pack |
| 12 | face-off |
face-off / 5feisCf / ◙ noun 1. (chiefly N. Amer.)a direct confrontation between two people or groups • [主北美] 正面冲突；对峙，对抗 »a face-off for the championship title. 争夺冠军头衔的对抗。 [Ice Hockey] the start of play, in which the puck is dropped by the referee between two opposing players • [冰球] 争球开球 |
| 13 | face pack |
face pack ◙ noun 1. (chiefly Brit.)a cosmetic preparation spread over the face and left for some time to cleanse and improve the skin • [主英] 面膜 |
| 14 | face paint |
face paint ◙ noun 1. [mass noun] bold-coloured paint used to decorate the face • （画脸用的）油彩 【派生】 ♦ face-painter noun♦ face-painting noun |
| 15 | faceplate |
faceplate / 5feispleit / ◙ noun 1. an enlarged end or attachment on the end of the mandrel on a lathe, with slots and holes on which work can be mounted • （车床）面板，花盘 a plate protecting a piece of machinery • （机械的）防护板 the part of a cathode ray tube that carries the phosphor screen • （阴极射线管）荧光屏 2. the transparent window of a diver's or astronaut's helmet • （潜水员或宇航员的）面罩，透明视窗 |
| 16 | face powder |
face powder ◙ noun 1. [mass noun] flesh-tinted cosmetic powder used to improve the appearance of the face by reducing shine and concealing blemishes • 扑面香粉，扑粉 |
| 17 | facer |
facer / 5feisE / ◙ noun 1. (informal, chiefly Brit.)a blow to the face • [非正式，主英] 对面部的打击 a sudden difficulty or obstacle • 突发的困难（或障碍） |
| 18 | face-saving |
face-saving / 5feis7seiviN / ◙ noun 1. [mass noun] the preserving of one's reputation, credibility, or dignity • 保全脸面 【派生】 ♦ face-saver noun |
| 19 | facet |
facet / 5fAsit / ◙ noun 1. one side of something many-sided, especially of a cut gem • （多面体，尤指切割好的宝石的）面 a particular aspect or feature of something • 方面；特征 »different viewpoints manifesting different facets of the truth. 展现真理的不同侧面的各种观点。 [Zoology] any of the individual units (ommatidia) that make up the compound eye of an insect or crustacean • [动] （昆虫或甲壳动物复眼的）小眼面 【派生】 ♦ faceted adjective»[in combination] multifaceted. 多面的。 【语源】 1. early 17th cent.: from French facette, diminutive of face 'face, side' (see face )
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| 20 | facetiae |
facetiae / fE5si:Fii: / ◙ plural noun 1. [dated] pornographic literature • [旧] 色情文学 2. (archaic)humorous or witty sayings • [古] 打趣话，谐戏妙语 【语源】 1. early 16th cent.: from Latin, plural of facetia 'jest', from facetus 'witty'
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