| 单词 | countenance |
| 释义 | countenance n (fml 文) 1 [C] (expression on sb´s) face 面孔; 面容; 面部表情 a woman with a fierce countenance/of fierce countenance 面目凶恶的女子. 2 [U] support; approval 支持; 赞成; 批准 I would not give/lend countenance to such a plan. 我不赞同这样的计划. 3 (idm 习语) keep one´s `countenance (fml 文) maintain one´s composure, esp by not laughing 保持沉稳（尤指忍住不笑）. put/stare sb out of `countenance (dated 旧) make sb feel embarrassed or at fault by staring at him 盯得某人发慌或不知所措. countenance v [Tn, Tg, Tsg] (fml 文) support or approve (sth) 支持, 赞成, 批准（某事物） countenance a fraud 怂恿诈骗 How could you countenance such behaviour? 你怎麽能纵容这种行为? They would never countenance lying. 他们对说谎的行为决不姑息. |
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