词汇 | countenance |
释义 | countenance (verb) countenance 2 ENTRIES FOUND: countenance (noun) countenance (verb) 1 countenance /ˈkaʊntn̩əns/ noun plural countenances 1 countenance /ˈkaʊntn̩əns/ noun plural countenances Learner's definition of COUNTENANCE [count] formal + literary : the appearance of a person's face : a person's expression表情;面容 The photograph showed his somber countenance.这张照片显现出了他忧郁的表情。 2 countenance /ˈkaʊntn̩əns/ verb countenances; countenanced; countenancing 2 countenance /ˈkaʊntn̩əns/ verb countenances; countenanced; countenancing Learner's definition of COUNTENANCE [+ object] formal : to accept, support, or approve of (something)接受;支持;赞同 The city would not countenance [=permit] a rock concert in the park.市里不会同意在公园举办摇滚音乐会。 The leader did not officially countenance [=encourage] negotiations with the rebels.这位领导人没有公开赞成与反叛者谈判。 |
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