- countenance
- ['kauntənəns]
- n. 面容,表情;支持
vt. 支持,赞同
同义词
- n. endorsement,imprimatur,kisser,visage
- v. allow,let,permit
参考例子
- 1.We will never countenance violence, however serious the threat against us.
- 不管威胁多么严峻,我们永远不会容忍暴力。
- 2.They would not countenance our suggestion.
- 他们不会批准我们的建议。
- 3.Few people gave countenance to some of the greatest inventions or discoveries.
- 有些最伟大的发明和发现最初是很少有人支持的。
英文解释
- n.
- 1.the appearance conveyed by a person's face
- 2.formal and explicit approval
- 3.the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
- v.
- 1.consent to, give permission
网络释义
- countenance
- 脸部表情; 赞同; 面容; 容貌;
- in countenance
- 镇定; 沉着;
- countenance model
- 外貌模式;
- lose countenance
- 失色;
- lost countenance
- 起来; 受窘;