countenance / ˈkaʊn tn əns /

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countenance2 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. appearance, especially the look or expression of the face: a sad countenance.
  2. the face; visage.
  3. calm facial expression; composure.
v. 有主动词 verb

coun·te·nanced, coun·te·nanc·ing.

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

countenance 近义词

n. 名词 noun

appearance, usually of the face

n. 名词 noun

self-control

countenance 的近义词 4
v. 动词 verb

approve, support

更多countenance例句

  1. Daisey’s one-night-only show was an account of a year of living pandemically, recounted entertainingly in his signature countenance of enlightened outrage.
  2. FIFA, not an organization to walk away from money, would scarcely countenance a situation where the money walks away from it.
  3. That kind of smart person cannot countenance the idea of obscurity as a fate.
  4. He dropped the toilet lid with a slam, trying to hide his disdain behind a professional countenance.
  5. The larger of the two government parties, Fine Gael, has said it will not countenance legal abortion in Ireland.
  6. His opponent in the American election, Mitt Romney, has at times seemed more willing to countenance a unilateral Israeli strike.
  7. At the mention of the Merrill Horse, Poindexter's countenance took on a demoniac expression.
  8. Which latter circumstance he begged Mr. Perker to note, with a glowing countenance and many marks of indignation.
  9. A smile of beatitude spread over his enormous countenance during the process.
  10. The beauty of a woman cheereth the countenance of her husband, and a man desireth nothing more.
  11. Wharton uttered this with a peculiar force of voice, and aweful expression in his countenance.