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countenance

/koun-tn-uhns/US // ˈkaʊn tn əns //UK // (ˈkaʊntɪnəns) //

长相,容貌,颜面,眉目

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : appearance, especially the look or expression of the face: a sad countenance.
    • : the face; visage.
    • : calm facial expression; composure.
    • : approval or favor; encouragement; moral support.
    • : Obsolete. bearing; behavior.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    coun·te·nanced, coun·te·nanc·ing.

    • : to permit or tolerate: You should not have countenanced his rudeness.
    • : to approve, support, or encourage.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbapprove, support
Forms: countenanced
Synonyms
abet教唆,教唆人,教唆者,教唆唆使condone纵容,宽恕,容忍,宽容stand for代表着,代表,象征着,主张accept接受,接受接受,接纳,接受接受接受advocate倡导,倡导者,主张,鼓吹aid援助applaud鼓掌,掌声,鼓掌欢迎,鼓掌叫好approbate认可,赞成,批准,赞同back背面,背部,背,背后champion冠军,冠军得主,锦标赛,冠军的commend表扬,称赞,赞扬,褒奖confirm确认,确定cope应对,应对措施encourage鼓励,激励,励,励志endorse认可,赞成,认同,审批favor赞成,偏爱,宠爱,恩惠handle处理,办理,把握,处理方式help帮助,帮忙,帮忙的,帮助的invite邀约,邀,征求意见,征求意见稿okay好的,好吧,好了,还好sanction制裁,惩处,惩罚,惩戒swallow燕子,吞下,吞咽,吞食uphold支持,坚持,维护,拥护bear with承受,承载着,忍耐,承载get behind落后,落后于人,跟上,后退give green light开绿灯,大开绿灯,开绿色通道,绿灯give stamp of approval打招呼,认可,拨款,审批give the nod点头示意,点头称是,点头同意,点头go along with随同,顺着,顺应,跟随go for去为,去争取,去找,前往grin and bear it忍气吞声,忍辱负重,忍耐,忍着吧hold with持有,用,持,握有live with与,住在,活在,活用nod at点头示意,点头,点点头,点赞put john hancock on让约翰·汉考克接电话put up with容忍,容忍了,容纳,容忍着sign off on签收,签定,签注,签章sit still for静坐,静坐以待,静坐不动,静坐不动的smile on笑着说,微笑着说,笑一笑,笑纳stomach something胃部的东西,胃里有东西,肚子里有东西,肚子里有东西了thumbs up竖起大拇指,翘起大拇指,大拇指,竖起拇指

Examples

  • Daisey’s one-night-only show was an account of a year of living pandemically, recounted entertainingly in his signature countenance of enlightened outrage.

  • FIFA, not an organization to walk away from money, would scarcely countenance a situation where the money walks away from it.

  • That kind of smart person cannot countenance the idea of obscurity as a fate.

  • He dropped the toilet lid with a slam, trying to hide his disdain behind a professional countenance.

  • The larger of the two government parties, Fine Gael, has said it will not countenance legal abortion in Ireland.

  • His opponent in the American election, Mitt Romney, has at times seemed more willing to countenance a unilateral Israeli strike.

  • At the mention of the Merrill Horse, Poindexter's countenance took on a demoniac expression.

  • Which latter circumstance he begged Mr. Perker to note, with a glowing countenance and many marks of indignation.

  • A smile of beatitude spread over his enormous countenance during the process.

  • The beauty of a woman cheereth the countenance of her husband, and a man desireth nothing more.

  • Wharton uttered this with a peculiar force of voice, and aweful expression in his countenance.