countenance
英 ['kaʊnt(ə)nəns; -tɪn-]
美['kaʊntənəns]
- n. 面容，表情；支持
- vt. 支持，赞同
英英释意
- 1. the appearance conveyed by a person's face;
- "a pleasant countenance"
- "a stern visage"
- 2. formal and explicit approval;
- "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"
- 3. the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
双语例句
- 1. America won't countenance any such circumvention of the sanctions.
- 美国不会赞成任何规避制裁的行为。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Jake would not countenance Janis's marrying while still a student.
- 杰克不会同意贾尼斯还在上学就结婚。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He met each inquiry with an impassive countenance.
- 他面无表情地接受每一个盘问。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The committee refused to countenance his proposals.
- 委员会拒不同意他的方案。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. At the sight of this photograph he changed his countenance.
- 他一看见这张照片脸色就变了.
来自《简明英汉词典》