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Rather than giving in and losing face, she carried on her needless quarrel with her father.她不想作出让步失掉面子，就继续无谓地和父亲吵下去。We only went to the party to oblige some old friends who asked us to be there.我们去参加这个聚会只是为了照顾一些老朋友的面子，他们特意要求我们到场。He finally had to swallow his pride and ask for help.他最后不得不抛开面子求助。Both countries saved face with the compromise.有了这个妥协方案，两个国家都保全了面子。It seemed very middle-class to worry about such niceties as clean hands and darned socks.担心手是否干净、袜子是否有补丁这类面子上的事情，很像中产阶级的作风。She now felt doubly guilty; she had embarrassed Franklin and she had cost her partner money.她现在心里倍感内疚：她既让富兰克林丢了面子，又让自己的合伙人损失了钱。This is an attempt by politicians to save face at taxpayers' expense.政客们企图用纳税人的钱来保全自己的面子。He was mortified to learn that he had been left out of the team.得知自己被拒于球队之外，他感到失了面子。The gesture saved face for him after setbacks in Lebanon.这一姿态保全了他在黎巴嫩受挫后的面子。A compromise must be found which will allow both sides in the dispute to save face.必须找到一种折中的办法，让有分歧的双方都可以保住面子。For goodness sake, stop whining!看在老天爷的面子上，不要再嘀嘀咕咕了！They managed to salvage some pride with a late goal.他们凭终场前的一粒进球挽回了一些面子。So it's you that have disgraced the family!原来是你丢了全家的面子！ All the chairs in the lounge are upholstered in black leather.厅里所有的椅子都装上了黑皮面子。Don't do me any favors. I don't need your help.不用给我面子了。我不需要你的帮忙。She's willing to help you but only as a favor to me.她乐意帮你，但只是看在我的面子上。 |