英：[in ðə feis ɔv]
美：[ɪn ði fes ʌv]
in the face of如何读
in the face of是什么意思
面对；
in the face of英英释义
noun
the front part of the head that in humans extends from the forehead to the chin and includes the mouth, nose, cheeks, and eyes
the face as a means of identification : countenance
would know that face anywhere
archaic presence, sight
facial expression
a friendly face
a facial expression of distaste or displeasure
he made a face when he saw the test results
makeup sense 3a(1)—usually used in the phrase put one's face on
… I have never been the kind of woman who feels comfortable popping to the shops without putting my face on first.—Vicki Michelle
outward appearance
put a good face on it
disguise, pretense
assurance, confidence
maintaining a firm face in spite of adversity
dignity, prestige
afraid to lose face
surface:
vanished from the face of the earth
a surface specially prepared: such as
The tendency of the belt is to slip over the face of the pulley in a counter clockwise direction.—H. W. Harkness
a striking surface (as of a tool) the face of an anvil
the face of the golf club
the surface (as of type) that receives the ink and transfers it to the paper
the end or wall of a mine tunnel, drift, or excavation at which work is progressing
face value
person
lots of new faces around here
professional wrestling baby face sense 2
Randy Orton earned respect as a heel because of his cocky, overconfident persona. As a face, he's lost the smugness that defined his character and is struggling to find his identity.—Rennie Detore
verb
transitive verb
to confront impudently
faced him with evidence of treachery
to line near the edge especially with a different material
to cover the front or surface of
faced the building with marble
to meet face-to-face or in competition
The team will face a tough opponent in its next game.
to stand or sit with the face toward
The teacher faced the class.
to have the front oriented toward
a house facing the park
to recognize and deal with straightforwardly
face the facts
to master by confronting with determination—used with down
faced down his critics
to have as a prospect : be confronted by
face a grim future
to be a prospect or a source of concern for
the problems that face us
to bring face-to-face
he was faced with ruin
to make the surface of (something, such as a stone) flat or smooth
to cause (troops) to face in a particular direction on command
The captain faced his company to the left.
intransitive verb
to have the face or front turned in a specified direction
The house faced south.
to turn the face in a specified direction
She faced to her left.
in the face of词源英文解释
Noun Middle English, borrowed from Anglo-French, going back to Vulgar Latin *facia (attested in early Medieval Latin as facia "portrait"), re-formation of Latin faciēs "appearance, aspect, form, human face," from fac-, stem of facere "to make, do" + -iēs, noun suffix, usually deverbal — more at fact Verb Middle English facen, verbal derivative of face face >entry 1
The first known use of face was in the 14th century
in the face of儿童词典英英释义
see1 of 2verb
to become aware of by means of the eyes or have the power of sight a person who cannot see
see a bird
to give or pay attention
see, the bus is coming
to have experience of : undergo
had seen life on a farm
to know or find out by investigation
see what's wrong with the car
to acknowledge or consider something being pointed out
see, I told you it would rain
to form a mental picture of : visualize
I can see it now in my mind
to understand the meaning or importance of
I see what you mean
to be aware of : recognize
sees only our faults
to imagine as a possibility
couldn't see him as a crook
to provide for
had enough money to see them through
to make sure
see that the job gets done
to call on : visit
see a sick friend
to keep company with especially in courtship or dating
had been seeing each other for a year
accompany sense 1, escort
I'll see you home
see2 of 2noun
the city in which a bishop's church is located
the area in which a bishop has authority : diocese
ultra1 of 2adjective
going beyond others : extreme
ultra-2 of 2prefix
beyond : exceeding the range or limits of
ultraviolet
more than is usual
ultramodern
ugly ducklingnoun
a person or thing that seems unpromising but later develops great beauty, talent, or worth
U-boatnoun
a German submarine
unoun
the 21st letter of the English alphabet
face-to-faceadverb or adjective
within each other's close presence
met face-to-face
in or into direct contact or confrontation
face-to-face with a crisis
unoun
the 21st letter of the English alphabet
face1 of 2noun
the front part of the head
an expression of the face
a friendly face
grimace
make a face
outward appearance
on the face of it
dignity sense 1, prestige
lose face
a front, upper, or outer surface
the face of a cliff
any of the flat surfaces that form the boundary of a solid in geometry
every cube has six faces
a surface or side that is marked or specially prepared
the face of a certificate
an exposed surface of rock
the end (as of a mine tunnel) at which work is going on
person
a lot of new faces around here
face2 of 2verb
to line near the edge especially with a different material
face a hem
to cover the front or surface of
faced the building with marble
to meet face-to-face face one's accusers
faced the opposing team
to stand or sit with the face toward
face the class
to have the front oriented toward
a house facing the park
to recognize and deal with
face facts
to oppose by confronting with determination
face down their critics
to turn toward
face the east
in the face of 例句
1 He took his courage in both hands in the face of danger.
他迎着危险勇往直前.
2 He said that the decision flew in the face of natural justice.
他说这个决定有悖天理。
3 Despite the bad weather the fete will go ahead.
尽管天气不好，游乐会照常举行。
4 Tom procures a can of Miller Lite for me from the fridge in the kitchen, then leads me to the back patio, where Ritchie is sitting with a charcuterie board on the table in front of him, and the breathtaking panorama of the surrounding countryside staring him in the face.
5 The living room faces the afternoon sun.
6 Caldwell, who was by now the face of the case, watched a judge hand Bogard 96 years and eight months in prison.
7 Marcus remained placid in the face of her outburst.
马库斯面对她的发作保持平静。
8 He succeeded in the face of great difficulties.
尽管有巨大的困难，但他成功了。
9 Look at the illustration on the facing page.
10 courage in the face of adversity
面对逆境的勇气
11 He remained firm in the face of the enemy.
他在敌人面前始终很坚定.
12 He was shot for desertion in the face of the enemy.
他面临敌人进攻时当逃兵,被枪决了.
13 He has a round face.
14 We must strengthen our unity in the face of powerful enemies.
大敌当前,我们必须加强团结.
15 There are lots of new faces around the office.
16 She turned around to face the window.
17 My shoe was lying in the corner with its sole facing upward.
18 The flower opens facing skyward.
19 Roosevelt was defiant in the face of the bad news.
对这个坏消息，罗斯福毫不理会。
20 His face is familiar but I can't remember his name.
in the face of 同义词
1 面临
confront be up against faced with confronted with confronted by look upon confront with look out on
2 因为
due out for as because since cos granted inasmuch as of with at from through owing to at the altar of in that thanks to by virtue of seeing that what with on account of on the altar of in virtue of
3 由于
due whereby for as now since of with on at from by after over through following owing to in consequence of by dint of doing by dint of of doing as long as thanks to on the back of so long as by virtue of in view of seeing that what with on account of in consequence in virtue of
in the face of 短语相关
staring someone in the face
game face
stared death in the face
face-to-face
procedural face mask
with egg on one's face
save face
fall on one's face
one's face falls
face-plant
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shark repellent
shell pink
set up house
shake down
shadow mask
sharp-nosed
set the seal on
set to
shell-shocked
set up shop
shake out
sex act
shed a tear
shed tears
sex change
set the wheels in motion
set to music
sheet cake
sewage treatment plant
shake a leg
shade tree
shea butter
share out
sex-limited
sexual preference
set-top box
sheep fescue
shell bean
shaving foam
sexual relations