Countenance
01
面容, 面部表情
someone's face or facial expression
语法信息
有生性状态
人类
形态构成
复合词
可数
复数形式
countenances
例子
She maintained a calm countenance during the crisis, reassuring others.
在危机期间，她保持着平静的面容，安抚了其他人。
02
批准, 同意
a confirmation that is clearly expressed
例子
With a nod and a pleased countenance, the judge signaled his agreement.
法官点头并露出满意的表情，表示同意。
03
镇定, 沉着
a composed facial bearing that reflects inner emotional control or mental steadiness, especially under pressure
例子
She struggled to keep her countenance when the surprise announcement was made.
当意外公告发布时，她努力保持镇定。
to countenance
01
容忍, 批准
to agree and not oppose to something that one generally finds unacceptable or unpleasant
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
countenance
第三人称单数
countenances
现在分词
countenancing
一般过去时
countenanced
过去分词
countenanced
例子
She could n't countenance the idea of firing her longtime employee, even though his performance had been declining.
她无法接受解雇她长期员工的想法，尽管他的表现一直在下降。
