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face

/feys/US // feɪs //UK // (feɪs) //

脸,脸部,脸面,脸色

Related Words

look样子,脸色,貌似,貌light光,光线,光明,光照top顶部,顶端,顶,顶部的mask面罩,面具,掩码,掩饰surface表面,面,地面,表层air空气,气,空,空气中aspect方面,侧面,层面,方面的问题front前面,前面的,正面,前方cheek脸颊,脸蛋,脸皮,颊image形象,图像,影像,画面risk风险,危险,危险性,风险提示confront对抗,对峙,对付,应对challenge挑战,挑战赛,挑战性,难题experience经验,体验,阅历,经历fight斗争,争取,战斗,争斗oppose反对,反对派,反对的,反对者take采纳,采纳了allow允许,容许,让,准许meet满足,遇见,遇到,迎接suffer遭受,受到影响,遭,受到影响的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
    • : a look or expression on this part: a sad face.
    • : a contorted expression or look that indicates ridicule, disgust, etc.; grimace: Go to bed right now, and don't you give me that face.
    • : cosmetics; makeup: Excuse me while I go to the powder room to put on my face.
    • : impudence; boldness: to have the face to ask such a rude question.
    • : outward appearance: These are just old problems with new faces.The future presented a fair face to the fortunate youth.
    • : someone who represents or speaks on behalf of a company or product; spokesperson: Steve Jobs was the face of Apple computers.
    • : outward show or pretense, especially as a means of preserving one's dignity or of concealing a detrimental fact, condition, etc.: Though shamed beyond words, he managed to show a bold face.
    • : good reputation; standing; prestige: They hushed up the family scandal to preserve face.
    • : the amount specified in a bill or note, exclusive of interest.
    • : the manifest sense or express terms, as of a document.
    • : the geographic characteristics or general appearance of a land surface.
    • : the surface: the face of the earth.
    • : the side, or part of a side, upon which the use of a thing depends: the clock's face; the face of a playing card.
    • : the most important or most frequently seen side; front: the face of a building.
    • : the outer or upper side of a fabric; right side.
    • : the acting, striking, or working surface of an implement, tool, etc.
    • : Geometry. any of the bounding surfaces of a solid figure: a cube has six faces.
    • : Also called ba·by·face [bey-bee-feys] /ˈbeɪ bi ˌfeɪs/ .Professional Wrestling. a headlining wrestler who plays a heroic character and typically wins matches against the wrestler playing a villainous role.Compare heel.
    • : Also called work·ing face [wur-king feys] /ˈwɜr kɪŋ ˌfeɪs/ .Mining. the front or end of a drift or excavation, where the material is being or was last mined.
    • : Printing. the working surface of a type, of a plate, etc.Also called type·face [tahyp-feys], /ˈtaɪpˌfeɪs/, type·style [tahyp-stahyl] /ˈtaɪpˌstaɪl/ .any design of type, including a full range of characters, as letters, numbers, and marks of punctuation, in all sizes: Garamond is one of the most popular faces.Also called type·face, type·style .the general style or appearance of type: broad or narrow face.
    • : Nautical, Aeronautics. the rear or after side of a propeller blade.
    • : Fortification. either of the two outer sides that form the salient angle of a bastion or the like.
    • : Crystallography. any of the plane surfaces of a crystal.
    • : Electronics. faceplate.
    • : Archaic. sight; presence: to flee from the face of the enemy.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    faced, fac·ing.

    • : to look toward or in the direction of: to face the light.
    • : to have the front toward or permit a view of: The building faces Fifth Avenue. The bedroom faces the park.
    • : to confront directly: to be faced with a problem; to face the future confidently.
    • : to confront courageously, boldly, or impudently: He could always face down his detractors.
    • : to oppose or to meet defiantly: to face fearful odds; Army faces Navy in today's football game.
    • : to cover or partly cover with a different material in front: They faced the old wooden house with brick.
    • : to finish the edge of a garment with facing, a piece of fabric added for ornament or strengthening.
    • : to turn the face of upwards.
    • : to dress or smooth the surface of.
    • : to cause to turn to the right, left, or in the opposite direction.
    • : Ice Hockey. to put in play by dropping it between two opposing players each having his or her stick on the ice and facing the goal of the opponent.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    faced, fac·ing.

    • : to turn or be turned: She faced toward the sea.
    • : to be placed with the front in a certain direction: The house faces on the street. The barn faces south.
    • : to turn to the right, left, or in the opposite direction: Left face!
    • : Ice Hockey. to face the puck; put the puck in play.
  1. 1
    • : face down, to confront boldly or intimidate.
    • : face off, to confront, fight, or compete against each other as opponents: The presidential nominees will face off at the debates tomorrow night.Ice Hockey.to start a game or period with a face-off.
    • : face up to, to acknowledge; admit: to face up to the facts.to meet courageously; confront: He refused to face up to his problems.

Phrases

  • face down
  • face it
  • face the music
  • face to face
  • face up
  • face up to
  • face value
  • face with
  • at face value
  • blue in the face
  • brave face
  • do an about-face
  • egg on one's face
  • feed one's face
  • fly in the face of
  • hide one's face
  • in someone's face
  • in the face of
  • in your face
  • keep a straight face
  • laugh out of the other side of one's mouth (face)
  • long face
  • look someone in the face
  • lose face
  • make a face
  • on the face of it
  • plain as day (the nose on your face)
  • poker face
  • put one's face on
  • red in the face
  • save face
  • set one's face against
  • show one's face
  • slap in the face
  • stare in the face
  • stuff one's face
  • talk one's arm off (until blue in the face)
  • throw in someone's face
  • to someone's face

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbput paint or finish on
Forms: faced, faces, facing
Synonyms
confront对抗,对峙,对付,应对meet满足,遇见,遇到,迎接watch观察,监视,钟表,观察一下border边界,边境,边缘,边境地区front前面,前面的,正面,前方gaze凝视,凝视着,凝望,注视着glare耀眼的光芒,眩光,刺眼的光芒,耀眼的目光overlook忽视,忽视了,忽略了,忽略stare凝视,瞠目结舌,凝视着,凝神静气be turned toward朝向,向着,转向,朝着front onto前面到,前面到了,前面是,前面的到
nounfront of something; expression, exterior
Forms: faced, faces, facing
Synonyms
air空气,气,空,空气中aspect方面,侧面,层面,方面的问题light光,光线,光明,光照look样子,脸色,貌似,貌mask面罩,面具,掩码,掩饰surface表面,面,地面,表层top顶部,顶端,顶,顶部的appearance外观,外貌,样子,外观设计cast铸造,浇铸,铸就,浇注clock钟表,计时器,钟表业,钟表业的发展countenance长相,容貌,颜面,眉目dial拨号,转盘,拨款,拨号器disguise伪装,掩饰,伪装成,隐蔽性display展示,展示的,展示的是facet面,面面俱到,面的,面子features特点,特征,功能,特点介绍finish结束,完毕,结束语,完结frontage门面,门面房,门脸,临街房frontal额叶,额头,额头的,额叶的frontispiece正面图,正面插图,卷首语,前面的插图frown皱眉,皱眉头,皱着眉头,皱着眉glower怒视,怒目而视,瞪眼,瞥一眼grimace面无表情,做鬼脸,呲牙咧嘴,呲牙咧嘴的guise幌子,伪装,角色,掩护kisser接吻者,亲吻者,接吻的人,吻者lineaments线条,纹路,线纹,纹理makeup化妆品,妆容,化妆,妆map地图,地图上,地图上的mug杯子,杯具,杯子里的东西,杯子里的酒obverse正面,正面的,正面的例子paint涂料,画画,绘画,漆physiognomy面相学,相术,面相术,相貌pout噘嘴,撅嘴,撅着嘴,撅着屁股presentation介绍,演示文稿,演讲,演讲稿profile概况,简介,资料简介,剖析scowl皱皱眉头,皱眉头,皱眉,横眉冷对千夫指seeming貌似,看似,看起来,似乎是semblance象征性,外貌特征,象征性的,象征show显示,展示,显示出,表明showing显示,展示,显示出,显示的silhouette侧影,剪影,轮廓线,侧写simulacrum模仿品,假象,仿真品,假货smirk傻笑,暗笑,冷笑,傻笑着visage外观,形象,面容,面相
nounpretense, nerve
Forms: faced, faces, facing
Synonyms
air空气,气,空,空气中cheek脸颊,脸蛋,脸皮,颊front前面,前面的,正面,前方mask面罩,面具,掩码,掩饰audacity胆识,勇气,胆量,胆大妄为boldness魄力,胆量,勇气,胆识brass黄铜,铜管,铜,黄铜色chutzpah厚颜无耻,厚脸皮,厚颜,鲁莽cloak披风,大氅,大衣,外衣confidence信心,信任,信念,信赖cover覆盖,掩护,报道,涵盖disguise伪装,掩饰,伪装成,隐蔽性effrontery媚俗,媚态,媚术,媚俗之心facade门面,门脸,门面房,门牌façadegall胆量,胆汁,勇气,胆impertinence无礼,无礼行为,不礼貌,无理取闹impudence厚颜无耻,傲慢无礼,冒失鬼,大胆presumption推定,假设,假定,推断semblance象征性,外貌特征,象征性的,象征show显示,展示,显示出,表明veil面纱,遮盖物,幔子,纱幔false front假面,虚伪的正面,虚假的前台,虚伪面孔
nounauthority, status
Forms: faced, faces, facing
Synonyms
air空气,气,空,空气中cheek脸颊,脸蛋,脸皮,颊front前面,前面的,正面,前方mask面罩,面具,掩码,掩饰audacity胆识,勇气,胆量,胆大妄为boldness魄力,胆量,勇气,胆识brass黄铜,铜管,铜,黄铜色chutzpah厚颜无耻,厚脸皮,厚颜,鲁莽cloak披风,大氅,大衣,外衣confidence信心,信任,信念,信赖cover覆盖,掩护,报道,涵盖disguise伪装,掩饰,伪装成,隐蔽性effrontery媚俗,媚态,媚术,媚俗之心facade门面,门脸,门面房,门牌façadegall胆量,胆汁,勇气,胆impertinence无礼,无礼行为,不礼貌,无理取闹impudence厚颜无耻,傲慢无礼,冒失鬼,大胆presumption推定,假设,假定,推断semblance象征性,外貌特征,象征性的,象征show显示,展示,显示出,表明veil面纱,遮盖物,幔子,纱幔false front假面,虚伪的正面,虚假的前台,虚伪面孔
verbcome up against a situation
Forms: faced, faces, facing
Synonyms
allow允许,容许,让,准许challenge挑战,挑战赛,挑战性,难题confront对抗,对峙,对付,应对deal with处理,处理问题,处理的问题,对付encounter遭遇,遇到,邂逅,遇到了endure经受住了,忍受,忍耐,忍受着experience经验,体验,阅历,经历fight斗争,争取,战斗,争斗meet满足,遇见,遇到,迎接oppose反对,反对派,反对的,反对者risk风险,危险,危险性,风险提示run into碰上,碰见,碰到,遇到suffer遭受,受到影响,遭,受到影响的take采纳,采纳了abide恪守,忍受,停留,持续accost讪笑,讪谤,讪骗,讪讪的affront侮辱,冒犯,辱骂,冒犯行为bear承担,忍受,负担,担当beard胡子,胡须,大胡子,髯须brace撑腰,绷带,撑起,撑brave勇敢的,勇敢的人,勇敢地,勇敢brook小河,小溪,溪流,小溪流contend争论,争夺,争辩,争取countenance长相,容貌,颜面,眉目court法庭,法院,法庭上,法庭上的cross十字架,十字,十字路口,十字形dare敢于,大胆,敢,敢于担当defy违抗,无视,蔑视,藐视eyeball眼球,眼珠子,眼睛,眼珠resist抵制,抗拒,抗争,抵抗stand站在,站立,站,站起来stomach胃,肚子,胃部,腹部submit提交,递交,呈交,呈报sustain维持,保持,持续,持续的swallow燕子,吞下,吞咽,吞食tolerate忍受,容忍,忍耐,忍受着venture创业,冒险,风险,风险投资withstand忍受着,忍受,忍受住了,忍受住be confronted by面临的是,面临着,面临,面对的是cope with因应,应付,处理,应付付fly in face of顶撞,顶撞他人,顶撞别人,不顾一切go up against对抗,对付,违背,违抗grapple with捉住,揪住,纠缠,擒住make a stand表态,立场,抗争,立正square off争吵,对峙,拳脚相向take it拿去吧,拿去,拿着,拿着它take on承担,对付,担当,承担起take the bull by the horns见招拆招,迎难而上,顶住压力,见风使舵tell off说出,说,说谎,说话
Antonyms
aid援助assist帮助,协助,辅助,辅佐avoid避免,避开,避免使用,避免了disallow不允许,不容许,不允许使用,不允许有discontinue中断,停产,中止,终止dodge躲避,躲闪,躲躲闪闪,躲开help帮助,帮忙,帮忙的,帮助的hold持有,举行,保持,持有的keep保持,保持保持refuse拒绝,拒收,拒绝接受,拒不接受reject拒绝,拒绝接受,拒收,驳回support支持,支助,支撑,支持率surrender投降,交出,投诚,缴械投降yield产量,屈服,收益,收益率disapprove不赞成,不赞同,不认可,不同意evade躲避,回避,避开,逃避give in让步,让步于,放弃,放弃吧give up放弃,舍弃,放弃吧,罢休halt停住,停顿,停止,驻足hide隐藏,隐藏起来,隐蔽ignore忽略不计,置之不理,忽略,无视leave离开,离开这里,离开了,离开时shun阴阳师,阴柔,阴,阴阳stop停止,停下来,停,停住veto否决权,否决票,否决,反对票back背面,背部,背,背后retreat撤退,退缩,闭关修炼,闭关run运行,运转,运作,运行中withdraw撤销,撤回,撤出,退出
verbbe opposite; look at
Forms: faced, faces, facing
Synonyms
confront对抗,对峙,对付,应对meet满足,遇见,遇到,迎接watch观察,监视,钟表,观察一下border边界,边境,边缘,边境地区front前面,前面的,正面,前方gaze凝视,凝视着,凝望,注视着glare耀眼的光芒,眩光,刺眼的光芒,耀眼的目光overlook忽视,忽视了,忽略了,忽略stare凝视,瞠目结舌,凝视着,凝神静气be turned toward朝向,向着,转向,朝着front onto前面到,前面到了,前面是,前面的到

Examples

  • In the post, featuring a picture of the two hugging closely with smiles plastered on their faces, the Next Friday star lamented his father’s passing and expressed gratitude for the memories they shared.

  • It takes fearlessness to go head to head with a giant company, but it’s important to stand up in the face of what can be overwhelming.

  • There’s the pain in Coach Mark Few’s face on ESPN in March when the tournament cancellation happened, his smashing team done at 31-2.

  • I normally connect with a guy face to face, which makes the interaction more organic.

  • When you breathe in, you should feel suction up against your face.

  • In that photo, Merabet has a big smile that spreads across his whole face and lights up his eyes.

  • Cassandra, whose hair has already begun to fall out from her court-mandated chemotherapy, could face a similar outcome.

  • They know they will face either a swift backlash or deafening silence.

  • They are to face oppression with humble persistence and absolute conviction.

  • She narrowed her eyes, bit her lip as if to chew over the question, and whisked some stray blond hairs away from her face.

  • It is most peculiar, and when he plays that way, the most bewitching little expression comes over his face.

  • Bernard stood there face to face with Mrs. Vivian, whose eyes seemed to plead with him more than ever.

  • A Yankee, whose face had been mauled in a pot-house brawl, assured General Jackson that he had received his scars in battle.

  • With a suffocating gasp, she fell back into the chair on which she sat, and covered her face with her hands.

  • Joe looked at her with a smile, his face still solemn and serious for all its youth and the fires of new-lit hope behind his eyes.

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