英汉词典

countenance 基本解释

n.

表情；脸，面孔；赞同，支持；鼓励

vt.

表示赞同；嘉奖；宽恕；

变形

过去式：countenanced过去分词：countenanced现在分词：countenancing第三人称单数：countenances

英英释义

countenance[ 'kauntənəns ]

n.the appearance conveyed by a person's face

"a pleasant countenance"

同义词：visage

formal and explicit approval

同义词：sanctionendorsementindorsementwarrantimprimatur

the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)

同义词：physiognomyphizvisagekissersmilermug

v.consent to, give permission

同义词：permitallowlet

countenance 相关例句

词组短语

out of countenance局促不安，不好意思；不舒服；难堪

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. He is a young man of handsome countenance.
   他是一个拥有英俊面容的年轻人。
2. He kept his countenance when he was in danger.
   在这个危险的处境中他表现得镇定自若。
3. Horror was depicted on every countenance.
   每一张脸上都现出骇愕的表情。
4. I would not give countenance to such a plan.
   我不赞同这样的计划。

用作动词(v.)

1. We will not countenance any aggressive violence.
   我们不会支持任何挑衅性暴力行动。

权威例句

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"Sisterhood of the Smiling Countenance and the Merry Laugh": Unsettling the Sentimental in a New York Women's Commune, 1921-24
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