face
- IPA[fās]
美式
- the front part of a person's head from the forehead to the chin, or the corresponding part in an animal.;the face as expressing emotion; an expression shown on the face
- be positioned with the face or front toward (someone or something);have the face or front pointing in a specified direction
verb: face, 3rd person present: faces, gerund or present participle: facing, past tense: faced, past participle: faced
noun: face, plural noun: faces
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名詞
- 1. the front part of a person's head from the forehead to the chin, or the corresponding part in an animal.
- ▪ the face as expressing emotion; an expression shown on the face the happy faces of these children
- ▪ a manifestation or outward aspect of something the unacceptable face of social drinking
- ▪ a person of a particular type this season's squad has a lot of old faces in it
- 2. the surface of a thing, especially one that is presented to the view or has a particular function.
- ▪ each of the surfaces of a solid the faces of a cube
- ▪ a vertical or sloping side of a mountain or cliff the south face of Broad Peak
- ▪ the side of a planet or moon facing the observer.
- ▪ the front of a building.
- ▪ the plate of a clock or watch bearing the digits or hands.
- ▪ the distinctive side of a playing card.
- ▪ short for typeface
- ▪ the side of a coin showing the head or principal design.
動詞
- 1. be positioned with the face or front toward (someone or something) he turned to face her 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ have the face or front pointing in a specified direction the house faces due east
- ▪ (of a soldier) turn in a particular direction they immediately faced about
- 2. confront and deal with or accept a difficult or unpleasant task, fact, or situation honesty forced her to face facts sooner or later you must face the truth 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ have (a difficult situation) in prospect each defendant faced a maximum sentence of 10 years 同義詞
- ▪ (of a problem or difficult situation) present itself to and require action from (someone or something) if you were suddenly faced with an emergency, would you know how to cope? 同義詞
- 3. cover the surface of (something) with a layer of a different material the external basement walls were faced with granite slabs 同義詞
- having a face or expression of a specified kind: a pimply-faced teenager a burly, square-faced doorman
Oxford Dictionary
- having a face or expression of a specified kind: a pimply-faced teenager a burly, square-faced doorman
Oxford American Dictionary
- a piece of material sewn on the inside of a garment, especially at the neck and armholes, to ...
- positioned so as to face: two facing pages two large front-facing windows
Oxford Dictionary
- a layer of material covering part of a garment and providing contrast, decoration, or strength.
- positioned with the front toward a certain direction; opposite: two large front-facing windows a book with Italian and English lyrics printed on facing pages
Oxford American Dictionary
- (chiefly in military contexts) a turn made so as to face the opposite direction: he did an about-face and marched out of the tent
- turn so as to face the opposite direction: suddenly he about-turned and saluted again
- (in military contexts) a command to make an about-face.
Oxford American Dictionary
- time spent in face-to-face contact with someone.
- have a face-to-face conversation with (someone) over the internet using the mobile app FaceTime: he FaceTimed her to celebrate his win she loves to FaceTime with her granddaughter
Oxford American Dictionary
- with all the face visible; facing directly at someone or something: she looked full face at the mirror
- showing all of the face: a full-face mug shot
Oxford American Dictionary
- time spent in face-to-face contact with someone.
- have a face-to-face conversation with (someone) over the internet using the mobile app FaceTime: he FaceTimed her to celebrate his win she loves to FaceTime with her granddaughter
Oxford Dictionary
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片語
- face down
- face the music
- the face of the earth
- face up
- get out of someone's face
- have the face to do something
- in one's face
- in the face of
- lose face
- loss of face
- make a face
- on the face of it
- put a brave face on something
- put one's face on
- save face
- save someone's face
- set one's face against
- throw something back in someone's face
- to one's face
- face down
- face off
- face up to
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- IPA[feɪs]
英式
- the front part of a person's head from the forehead to the chin, or the corresponding part ... she was scarlet in the face and perspiring profusely
- be positioned with the face or front towards (someone or something): he turned to face her
Oxford Dictionary