جستجو
Countenance
01
صورت, چهره
someone's face or facial expression
Example
His countenance showed deep sadness after the loss of his beloved pet.
She maintained a calm countenance during the crisis, reassuring others.
02
تأیید, تصویب
a confirmation that is clearly expressed
Example
The teacher 's approving countenance encouraged the students to participate more.
چهرهٔ تأییدآمیز معلم دانشآموزان را به مشارکت بیشتر تشویق کرد.
With a nod and a pleased countenance, the judge signaled his agreement.
با یک اشاره و تأیید خرسند، قاضی موافقت خود را نشان داد.
03
چهره, پیشانی
the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
to countenance
01
تأیید کردن, اجازه دادن
to agree and not oppose to something that one generally finds unacceptable or unpleasant
Example
Despite his personal reservations, he decided to countenance the new policy to maintain harmony within the team.
She could n't countenance the idea of firing her longtime employee, even though his performance had been declining.
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