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straight face

直脸,直面,直率的脸,直面问题

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a serious or impassive facial expression that conceals one's true feelings about something, especially a desire to laugh.

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  • Though I sometimes miss the verisimilitude of the early films, there’s something goofily enthralling about the fact that these movies can now feature Vin Diesel taking on a literal submarine and mostly pull that idea off with a straight face.

  • There are some movie titles you can’t say with a straight face, and Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse is one of them.

  • “That’s so obviously not going to happen it’s a wonder we could include it with a straight face,” Meyers said.

  • In straight relationships with an age gap, words like ‘gold-digger’ and ‘trophy wife’ get thrown around.

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

  • Except the Braves did not win 14 straight pennants (they did win 14 straight division titles), and Smoltz is a also Republican.

  • 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.

  • 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.