false front

假面虚伪的正面虚假的前台虚伪面孔

false front 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a façade falsifying the size, finish, or importance of a building, especially one having a humble purpose or cheap construction.
  2. any deceptive appearance: He hid his great shyness behind a false front of aggressiveness.

false front 近义词

n. 名词 noun

façade

更多false front例句

  1. In front of this strange structure are two blank-faced, well-dressed models showing off the latest in European minimalism.
  2. As the protagonist gets herself off in front of her impotent husband, she moans “Oh, Gronky.”
  3. Granted, James is in an office in the Pentagon, and not on the front lines.
  4. The next phase of the trial consists of vaccinating Ebola workers on the front lines.
  5. Hmm, who are these people standing in front of the machines at the gym, neither occupying them nor not occupying them?
  6. Off went the officers again, some distance to the front, and then back again to their men, and got them on a little further.
  7. The doors (Indian bungalows have hardly any windows, each door being half glass) were open front and back.
  8. She got up and stood in front of the fire, having her hand on the chimney-piece and looking down at the blaze.
  9. Then they all passed out through the great front door to the wide old veranda.
  10. He saw a large building, in front of which were long, slender strips of shining steel.