单词 | 保全面子 |
释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔face-saver〕Critics will say the outcome may be no more than a face-saver for Mr Brown.评论家们会说, 这个结果最多只能为布朗先生保全面子。外研社新世纪〔face-saver〕The compromise was a face-saver for all concerned.折衷是对所有有关方面保全面子的策略美国传统〔face-saving〕The decision appears to be a face-saving compromise which will allow the government to remain in office.这个决定看来是一种保全面子的妥协,让政府不至于下台。柯林斯高阶〔face〕She claimed they'd been in love, but I sensed she was only saying this to save face.她宣称他们相恋了, 但我感到她这么说只是为了保全面子。外研社新世纪〔formula〕The government was forced to find a face-saving formula to cover its misjudgement.政府被迫寻找一个保全面子的方案来掩饰其判断错误。牛津搭配〔square〕The problem was how to square such face-saving with (或 to) the demands of the law.问题是如何既保全面子,又符合法律要求。英汉大词典They hushed up the scandal in an effort to save face. 他们掩盖了丑闻以图保全面子。译典通 |
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