释义 |
Examples:with treacherous intent (idiom); two-faced—human face, beast's heart (idiom); two-faced—words of a Buddha, heart of a snake (idiom); two-faced—brazen faced (idiom); shameless—two-faced, three knives (idiom); double-cross—fig. refuse be convinced until one is faced with grim reality—cut one's flesh to cover a sore (idiom); faced with a current crisis, to make it worse by a temporary expedient—lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom); young and inexperienced person without practical experience—a plank road (built on trestles across the face of a cliff)—yellow face, emaciated body (idiom); malnourished and sickly in appearance—fortune-teller who uses the subject's face for his prognostication—please do it for my sake (i.e. save my face)(humble)—Horse-Face, one of the two guardians of the underworld in Chinese mythology—lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. cut off one's nose to spite one's face—adjust one's head and turn one's face (idiom); cosmetic changes—blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage)—keep one's calm in the face of the unexpected—be spat on in the face and let it dry by itself, not wiping it off (idiom); to turn the other cheek—face covered in smiles (idiom); beaming with happiness—betray anger (idiom); fury written across one's face—stand one's ground (in the face of adversity or pain)—seize and send (to court, to face punishment)—lit. countenance of a flower, face like the moon [idiom.]— |