countenance

US [ˈkaʊntənəns]
UK ['kaʊntənəns]
  • n.面容；脸色；面部表情
  • v.支持；赞成；同意
  • Web容貌；嘴脸
Plural Form：countenances  Present Participle：countenancing  Past Tense：countenanced  

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countenance
n.
1.
面容；脸色；面部表情a person's face or their expression
v.
1.
~ sth.~ (sb) doing sth
支持；赞成；同意to support sth or agree to sth happening
The committee refused to countenance his proposals.
委员会拒不同意他的方案。

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,面容面容,脸色脸色,面部表情面部表情,支持支持,赞成赞成,同意同意,容貌容貌,嘴脸嘴脸
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
He will shake his head, and clap his hands, and whisper much, and change his countenance.
那时，他就要摇头鼓掌，出言不逊，现出他原来的面目。
nà shí , tā jiù yào yáo tóu gǔ zhǎng , chū yán bú xùn , xiàn chū tā yuán lái de miàn mù 。
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2.
countenance, and with tears in her eyes, she got a pair of scissors, and began mercilessly cutting off the LONG. locks of her hair.
她两眼含着泪水，带着出神的表情拿起了一把剪刀，无动于衷地开始剪掉她那长长的发辫。
tā liǎng yǎn hán zhe lèi shuǐ , dài zhe chū shén de biǎo qíng ná qǐ le yī bǎ jiǎn dāo , wú dòng yú zhōng de kāi shǐ jiǎn diào tā nà cháng cháng de fà biàn 。
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3.
You never could suppose from her countenance what pangs of humiliation she might be enduring inwardly.
她心里的委屈，在脸上是一点儿也看不出来的。
tā xīn li de wěi qu , zài liǎn shàng shì yì diǎn er yě kàn bù chū lái de 。
4.
Door-god Jiang has his hands behind his back, a bulging belly and a forbidding countenance as if he might show his bad temper at any time.
只见这个流氓恶棍，双手背在身后，蛮横地腆着肚皮，一副霸悍相，随时随地都可能向人施发狂暴。
zhǐ jiàn zhè ge liú máng è gùn , shuāng shǒu bèi zài shēn hòu , mán hèng de tiǎn zhe dù pí , yī fù bà hàn xiāng , suí shí suí dì dōu kě néng xiàng rén shī fā kuáng bào 。
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5.
She had some reason to put the question for shame and pride threw double gloom over his countenance, and kept him immovable.
她是有理由提出这个问题的，因为羞耻和自尊心在他脸上投下了双重的阴影，使他动弹不得。
tā shì yǒu lǐ yóu tí chū zhè ge wèn tí de , yīn wèi xiū chǐ hé zì zūn xīn zài tā liǎn shàng tóu xià le shuāng chóng de yīn yǐng , shǐ tā dòng tan bù dé 。
6.
hence with us and heretics the very words ought not to be in common, lest we seem to countenance their error.
故此，我们和异端所使用的文字不应该一致，免得我们像是在支持他们的错误。
gù cǐ , wǒ men hé yì duān suǒ shǐ yòng de wén zì bù yīng gāi yí zhì , miǎn de wǒ men xiàng shì zài zhī chí tā men de cuò wù 。
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7.
Their very countenance seems to encourage others to throw obstacles in their paths or to be silent objectors.
他们的表情就像是鼓励别人阻碍他们前进，或是成为静默的对抗者。
tā men de biǎo qíng jiù xiàng shì gǔ lì bié rén zǔ ài tā men qián jìn , huò shì chéng wéi jìng mò de duì kàng zhě 。
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8.
There was a restless, anxious expression in his countenance I had never remarked there before; and he looked sparer in person.
他脸上有一种不安的、焦虑的表情，这是我以前从来没有看过的；他本人也望着消瘦些。
tā liǎn shàng yǒu yī zhǒng bù ān de 、 jiāo lǜ de biǎo qíng , zhè shì wǒ yǐ qián cóng lái méi yǒu kàn guò de ; tā běn rén yě wàng zhe xiāo shòu xiē 。
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9.
Jesus gave a negative command: "When you fast, do not be like the hypocrites, with a sad countenance" (v. 16).
耶稣提出一个反面命令：「你们禁食的时候，不可像那假冒为善的人，脸上带着愁容」（16节）。
yē sū tí chū yī gè fǎn miàn mìng lìng : 「 nǐ men jìn shí de shí hou , bù kě xiàng nà jiǎ mào wèi shàn de rén , liǎn shàng dài zhe chóu róng 」 ( shí liù jié ) 。
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10.
As for me Daniel, my cogitations much troubled me, and my countenance changed in me: but I kept the matter in my heart.
至于我但以理，心中甚是惊惶，脸色也改变了，却将那事存记在心。
zhì yú wǒ dàn yǐ lǐ , xīn zhōng shèn shì jīng huáng , liǎn sè yě gǎi biàn le , què jiāng nà shì cún jì zài xīn 。
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