face up

英 [feɪs ʌp]

美 [feɪs ʌp]

面朝下／仰面

化学

英英释义

verb

• deal with (something unpleasant) head on
  1. You must confront your problems
  2. He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes
  Synonym:confrontface

双语例句

• We hope they will face up to the grave situation prevailing there.
  我们希望他们能正视那儿的严重局势。
• They made my face up to look like a clown.
  他们把我的脸化妆成一个小丑的样子。
• But to do so we must face up to realities.
  但要想这样，我们必须面对现实。
• You're right. you're right. I should face up to the facts.
  你说的对，我该面对现实了。
• I am your husband so lift your face up a little.
  我是你的丈夫，所以把脸抬起来一些。
• Charles laid down his cards face up.
  查尔斯将手中的牌摊了出来。
• All young people must face up to reality and not kid themselves that the world owes them a living.
  所有的年轻人都必须接受现实，不要自欺欺人，觉得生来就该享清福。
• Television could face up to its own fantasies about race and begin to challenge Americans 'assumptions about themselves.
  电视可能会正视它自己对种族问题所抱的幻想，并且开始对美国人对自己的种种设想提出质疑。
• We should learn to face up to reality.
  我们要学会敢于面对事实。
• You could face up to eight years in jail for spreading rumours considered prejudicial to security
  散布危害社会安全的谣言将被判入狱8年。