countenances
英 [ˈkaʊntənənsɪz]
美 [ˈkaʊntənənsɪz]
v. 支持; 赞成; 同意
countenance的第三人称单数
柯林斯词典
- VERB 支持;赞同;同意
If someone will notcountenancesomething, they do not agree with it and will not allow it to happen.- 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。 - ...the military men who refused to countenance the overthrow of the president.
拒绝支持推翻总统的军人们
- Jake would not countenance Janis's marrying while still a student.
- N-COUNT 脸庞;面容
Someone'scountenanceis their face.- He met each inquiry with an impassive countenance.
他面无表情地接受每一个盘问。
- He met each inquiry with an impassive countenance.
双语例句
- In the Durbeyfield countenances there was nothing of the red wrath that would have burnt upon the girl from parents more ambitious for her welfare.
德北菲尔德夫妇尽管对姑娘的幸福雄心勃勃,但他们并没有气得脸色发红,把愤怒发泄在姑娘的身上。 - He had read in the countenances of Luigi and Teresa their steadfast resolution not to surrender him, and he drew from his pocket a purse full of gold, which he offered to them.
他从罗吉和德丽莎的脸上看出他们决不肯出卖他,于是他从口袋里掏出了满满一袋金子来,送给了他们。 - It was not a combat, it was the interior of a furnace; there mouths breathed the flame; there countenances were extraordinary.
这不是一场战斗,这是一个火炉的炉膛。他们的嘴在吞吐火焰,他们的脸非常奇特。 - Those beings, who were not very lavish with their countenances, were not among the men whom one sees passing along the streets.
这些人是不轻易露面的,并不是人们在街头巷尾看见走过的那些。 - And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which did eat the portion of the king's meat.
过了十天,见他们的面貌比用王膳的一切少年人更加俊美肥胖。 - She guessed from the sad countenances of her chamber companions that they regarded her not only as the favourite, but as the chosen; but they could see for themselves that she did not put herself in his way.
但是她从同宿舍女伴伤心的脸色上猜测出来,她们不仅把她看成他喜欢的人,而且也把她看成被他选中的人;但是她们自己也看得出来,她在回避他。 - Stood apart, with countenances of inflexible gravity, beyond what even the Puritan aspect could attain.
站在一旁,他们脸上那种严肃刚毅的神情,比清教徒们还有过之而无不及。