countenance是什么意思
2023-12-04 07:54:16
countenance
n. 面容;面部表情;支持
v. 赞成;支持
名词:countenancer 过去式:countenanced 过去分词:countenanced 现在分词:countenancing 第三人称单数:countenances
近义词:face,expression,appearance,looks,complexion,assistance,back,accession,subscription,visage,mug,allow,discountenance,second,mien,tolerate,standfor,putupwith,approve,stomach,physiognomy,indorsement,let,endorsement,kisser,permit,warrant,imprimatur,sanction,smiler,phiz,
英英释义
Noun
- the appearance conveyed by a persons face;
"a pleasant countenance" "a stern visage"
- formal and explicit approval;
"a Democrat usually gets the unions endorsement"
- the human face (`kisser and `smiler and `mug are informal terms for `face and `phiz is British)
Verb
- consent to, give permission;
"She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband" "I wont let the police search her basement" "I cannot allow you to see your exam"
例句
用作名词(n.)
- He is a young man of handsome countenance.他是一个拥有英俊面容的年轻人。
- 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。
- Horror was depicted on every countenance.每一张脸上都现出骇愕的表情。
- I would not give countenance to such a plan.我不赞同这样的计划。
用作动词(v.)
- We will not countenance any aggressive violence.我们不会支持任何挑衅性暴力行动。