countenance
- IPA[ˈkaʊntɪnəns]
英式
- a person's face or facial expression；support or approval
- admit as acceptable or possible
noun: countenance, plural noun: countenances
- 釋義
- 相關詞
- 片語
名詞
- 1. a person's face or facial expression his impenetrable eyes and inscrutable countenance give little away 同義詞
- 2. support or approval she was giving her specific countenance to the occasion
動詞
- 1. admit as acceptable or possible he was reluctant to countenance the use of force
- disconcerted or unpleasantly surprised
Oxford Dictionary
- disconcerted or unpleasantly surprised
Oxford American Dictionary
- maintain one's composure, especially by refraining from laughter
Oxford American Dictionary
- help someone to remain calm and confident
Oxford Dictionary
- help someone to remain calm and confident
Oxford American Dictionary
- maintain one's composure, especially by refraining from laughter
Oxford Dictionary
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈkount(ə)nəns]
美式
- a person's face or facial expression: his impenetrable eyes and inscrutable countenance give little away
- admit as acceptable or possible: he was reluctant to countenance the use of force
Oxford American Dictionary
