countenance ['kauntənəns]

英汉解释

n. 面容，表情；支持
vt. 支持，赞同

同义词

n.endorsement，imprimatur，kisser，visage
v.allow，let，permit

反义词

v. disallow，forbid，interdict，prohibit

参考例句

1. We will never countenanceviolence, however serious the threat against us.
不管威胁多么严峻，我们永远不会容忍暴力。
2. They would not countenanceour suggestion.
他们不会批准我们的建议。
3. Few people gave countenanceto some of the greatest inventions or discoveries.
有些最伟大的发明和发现最初是很少有人支持的。

英英解释

n.
  1. the appearance conveyed by a person's face
  2. formal and explicit approval
  3. the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
v.
  1. consent to, give permission

网络释义

countenance
脸部表情; 赞同; 面容; 容貌;
in countenance
镇定; 沉着;
countenance model
外貌模式;
lose countenance
失色;
lost countenance
起来; 受窘;