face

名词 n. 动词 v. 副词 adv.
中文释义
英 /ˈfeɪ̯s/|/ˈfɛ̝ɪ̯s/    美 /ˈfeɪ̯s/|/ˈfɛ̝ɪ̯s/|/ˈfæ̝ɪ̯s/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
    — That girl has a pretty face.
  2. One's facial expression. informal,slang
    — Why the sad face?
  3. A distorted facial expression; an expression of displeasure, insult, etc. informal,slang
    — Children! Stop making faces at each other!
  4. The amount expressed on a bill, note, bond, etc., without any interest or discount; face value. informal,slang
    — MAKE Money-wholesale U.S. stamps—buy mint stamps below face. Be a dealer. Send $1.00 for two giant catalogs, refunded first order. Von Stein, Bernardsville, N.J.
  5. The mouth. informal,slang
    — Shut your face!
  6. Makeup; one's complete facial cosmetic application. informal,slang
    — I'll be out in a sec. Just let me put on my face.
  7. Public image; outward appearance. figuratively
    — Our chairman is the face of this company.
  8. Good reputation; standing, in the eyes of others; dignity; prestige. figuratively
    — lose face
  9. Shameless confidence; boldness; effrontery. figuratively
    — You've got some face coming round here after what you've done.
  10. An aspect of the character or nature of someone or something. figuratively
    — This is a face of her that we have not seen before.
  11. Presence; sight; front. figuratively
    — to fly in the face of danger
  12. A person; the self; (reflexively) oneself. figuratively
    — It was just the usual faces at the pub tonight.
  13. A familiar or well-known person; a member of a particular scene, such as the music or fashion scene. figuratively,informal
    — He owned several local businesses and was a face around town.
  14. A headlining wrestler with a persona embodying heroic or virtuous traits and who is regarded as a "good guy", especially one who is handsome and well-conditioned; a baby face. figuratively,slang
    — The fans cheered on the face as he made his comeback.
  15. The frontal aspect of something.
    — The face of the cliff loomed above them.
  16. The frontal aspect of something.; The numbered dial of a clock or watch; the clock face.
    — An interesting feature of the church is the invisible clock, which you can hear thumping away as you enter. Constructed in 1525, it is one of the oldest timepieces in England. It chimes the hours and the quarters, and every three hours it plays a hymn. But it has no faces.
  17. The directed force of something.
    — They turned the boat into the face of the storm.
  18. Any surface, especially a front or outer one.
    — Put a big sign on each face of the building that can be seen from the road.
  19. Any of the flat bounding surfaces of a polyhedron; more generally, any of the bounding pieces of a polytope of any dimension.
    — A cube has six faces, each of which is a square.
  20. The front surface of a bat.
  21. The part of a golf club that hits the ball.
  22. The head of a lion, shown face-on and cut off immediately behind the ears.
  23. The side of the card that shows its value (as opposed to the back side, which looks the same on all cards of the deck).
  24. The player character, especially as opposed to minions or other entities which might absorb damage instead of the player character. uncountable
    — When playing aggro decks, hit face whenever you can; it's not worth spending your resources to try to control the board.
  25. The width of a pulley, or the length of a cog from end to end.
    — a pulley or cog wheel of ten inches face
  26. The exposed surface of the mineral deposit where it is being mined. Also the exposed end surface of a tunnel where digging may still be in progress.
  27. A typeface.
    — For the typophiles reading this, the book is attractively designed. It is set in Classic Aldine, a handsome face akin to the more popular Palatino. The designer's work is unfortunately marred by indifferent printing.
  28. A mode of regard, whether favourable or unfavourable; favour or anger.
    — The Lord make his face shine vpon thee, and be gracious vnto thee:
动词 v.
  1. To position oneself or itself so as to have one's face closest to (something). transitive
    — Face the sun.
  2. To have its front closest to, or in the direction of (something else). transitive
    — Turn the chair so it faces the table.
  3. To cause (something) to turn or present a face or front, as in a particular direction. transitive
    — The croupier delicately faced her other two cards with the tip of his spatula. A four! She had lost!
  4. To improve the display of stock by ensuring items aren't upside down or back to front and are pulled forwards. transitive
    — I've put out the stock and broken down the boxes, it's just facing left to do.
  5. To be presented or confronted with; to have in prospect. transitive
    — We are facing an uncertain future.
  6. To deal with (a difficult situation or person); to accept (facts, reality, etc.) even when undesirable. transitive
    — I'm going to have to face this sooner or later.
  7. To have the front in a certain direction. intransitive
    — The seats in the carriage faced backwards.
  8. To have as an opponent. transitive
    — Real Madrid face Juventus in the quarter-finals.
  9. To be the batsman on strike. intransitive
    — Willoughby comes in to bowl, and it's Hobson facing.
  10. To confront impudently; to bully. dialectal,obsolete,transitive
    — Face not mee: thou haſt brau'd manie men, braue not me; I will neither bee fac'd nor brau'd.
  11. To cover in front, for ornament, protection, etc.; to put a facing upon. transitive
    — a building faced with marble
  12. To line near the edge, especially with a different material. transitive
    — to face the front of a coat, or the bottom of a dress
  13. To cover with better, or better appearing, material than the mass consists of, for purpose of deception, as the surface of a box of tea, a barrel of sugar, etc.
  14. To make the surface of (anything) flat or smooth; to dress the face of (a stone, a casting, etc.); especially, in turning, to shape or smooth the flat (transverse) surface of, as distinguished from the cylindrical (axial) surface.
  15. To smoke (as, a joint or blunt) entirely by oneself. slang,transitive
    — He faced that blunt in ten minutes.
副词 adv.
  1. Intensely. not-comparable,slang
    — He's tripping face.

词形变化

faces plural faces present,singular,third-person facing participle,present faced participle,past faced past

词汇关系

下位词
baby face game face manface pizza face ratface rock face
衍生词
about face about-face accept at face value aface antiface arse about face arseface assface at the coal face baby-face babyface backface bash someone's face in beat one's face bicycle face biface bitchface bitchy resting face blackface blackfaced black in the face blockface blow up in one's face Boaty McBoatface boldface boltface brazen-face breakface break someone's face breech face brownface butter face buttface carb-face catface chalkface chitty-face chocolate face cliff face clitface clock face clock-face timetable close the face clubface coalface cockface code face counterface crapface crater face cuntface cut off one's nose to spite one's face danger triangle of the face demon face syndrome desired face dickface dish-face dogface dollface door-in-the-face technique dorkface doucheface doughface downface duckface egg on one's face eigenface enantioface enface exoface faceable faceache face-ache face ague face artist face as long as a fiddle face-blind face blindness facebook facebow face brick facebuster face button face cam facecam face cap face card facecare face-centered face cheek face claim facecloth face cloth face control face covering face cream facecrime face diaper face-down face down face first facefirst face-first face flannel face fly face for radio face for television face fuck facefuck face fucking faceful face fungus faceguard facehole facehoof faceism face job facekini faceless facelet facelick facelift face lift face-lift facelike face like a bag of spanners face like a fiddle face like a slapped arse face like a slapped ass face like a slapped bum face like a smacked arse face like a smacked ass face like a smacked bum face like the back end of a bus face like thunder facelock facemail face-maker facemaking face man face mask facemask face mask penalty face-melter face-melting face off faceoff face-off face only a mother could love face out face pack facepaint face paint face painting face-palm face palm facepalm facepaw facepic facepiece face piece faceplant face-plant face-plate face powder faceprint face pubes face reading face reveal face-saver facesaving face-saving facesheet face shield faceshield face-sit facesitter facesitting face-sitting face-stalking face swap face tank face that only a mother could love face that would stop a clock face the facts face time face to face face-to-face face turn face up faceup face-up face validity face value face-value faceward facewards facewash face washer facewear facewipe facewise face without makeup facework faceworker facial facie fagface faggot-face faggotface fall flat on one's face fall on one's face falseface false face fartface fatface feed one's face fiddle face fill one's face fly in the face of foreface foxface freckleface Friday face the face of the earth frowny face fuck face fuck-face fuckface full-face gasface gayface get out of my face get out of someone's face get up in someone's face give face go face goldenface hammer face hardface hatchet face hatchet-faced have a face on have got a face on have got the face on heartface heel-face turn hemiface Hippocratic face hog-face hog's face horseface hyperface in face of in one's face in someone's face interface in the face of in-yer-face jerkface Jewface just another pretty face Kangshung Face kikeface lamellar face laugh in someone's face laugh on the other side of one's face laugh on the wrong side of one's face left face Leopards Eating Faces Party Leopards Eating People's Faces Party lightface long face look in the face lose face loss of face manface Mar-a-Lago face mayonnaise face midface monkeyface monkey-face tree Mooney face test moon-face moon face muffin-face multiface nonface not just another pretty face not just a pretty face o-face O face off one's face off the face of the earth on the face of on the face of it on the face of the earth open-face open the face outface out of one's face overface Ozempic face paleface pale face pieface pigface pinkface pissface pizza-face plain as the nose on one's face po-face poker face pole face pooface pram face pram-face pretty-face wallaby prickface pudding face pukeface pull a face put a brave face on put a good face on put a smile on one's face put on a brave face rape face ratface rearrange someone's face redface red face test red in the face resting bitch face resting face resting Polish face rich face right-about-face right-face right face rip someone's face off Rocky Face rub one's face with a brass candlestick rub someone's face in run one's face same face syndrome save face save someone's face scarface scumface set one's face against shitface shit-faced shoreface show one's face shut one's face sideface slantface slap in the face sleeveface slimeface slipface slip face slutface smack in the face smash someone's face in smiley face smock-face smoker's face snotface snowface socialism with a human face someone's face doesn't fit soy face spit in someone's face stare someone in the face straighten one's face straightface straight face straight-face test straight face test stuff one's face subface suck face superface take at face value take something to the face talk to the hand 'cause the face ain't listening tardface throw something in someone's face to one's face to someone's face transface trollface twi-faced type face underface unface uniface until one is blue in the face volte face volte-face wankface wartface wash its face watch face what's-his-face wheyface whistling face syndrome whiteface whitefaced wipe the smile off someone's face womanface workface written all over someone's face written in someone's face yellowface zitface face facts face the music face up to let's face it
相关词
facade surface

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti
Proto-Italic *θakjō
Proto-Italic *fakjō
Late Latin faciō
Proto-Italic *-jēs
Late Latin -iēs
Late Latin faciēs
Late Latin facia
Old French facebor.
Middle English face
English face
From Middle English face, from Old French face, from Late Latin facia, from Latin faciēs (“form, appearance”). Doublet of facies. Displaced native onlete (“face, countenance, appearance”), anleth (“face”), from Old English anwlite, andwlita, compare German Antlitz; Old English ansīen (“face”), Middle English neb (“face, nose”) (from Old English nebb), Middle English ler, leor, leer (“face, cheek, countenance”) (from Old English hlēor), and non-native Middle English vis (“face, appearance, look”) (from Old French vis) and Middle English chere (“face”) from Old French chere.
In the sense of face as in reputation, influenced by Chinese 面子 (miànzi) or 臉／脸 (liǎn), both of which mean literally the front of the head and metaphorically one's public image. See lose face.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti
Proto-Italic *θakjō
Proto-Italic *fakjō
Late Latin faciō
Proto-Italic *-jēs
Late Latin -iēs
Late Latin faciēs
Late Latin facia
Old French facebor.
Middle English face
English face
From Middle English face, from Old French face, from Late Latin facia, from Latin faciēs (“form, appearance”). Doublet of facies. Displaced native onlete (“face, countenance, appearance”), anleth (“face”), from Old English anwlite, andwlita, compare German Antlitz; Old English ansīen (“face”), Middle English neb (“face, nose”) (from Old English nebb), Middle English ler, leor, leer (“face, cheek, countenance”) (from Old English hlēor), and non-native Middle English vis (“face, appearance, look”) (from Old French vis) and Middle English chere (“face”) from Old French chere.
In the sense of face as in reputation, influenced by Chinese 面子 (miànzi) or 臉／脸 (liǎn), both of which mean literally the front of the head and metaphorically one's public image. See lose face.
词源 3
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti
Proto-Italic *θakjō
Proto-Italic *fakjō
Late Latin faciō
Proto-Italic *-jēs
Late Latin -iēs
Late Latin faciēs
Late Latin facia
Old French facebor.
Middle English face
English face
From Middle English face, from Old French face, from Late Latin facia, from Latin faciēs (“form, appearance”). Doublet of facies. Displaced native onlete (“face, countenance, appearance”), anleth (“face”), from Old English anwlite, andwlita, compare German Antlitz; Old English ansīen (“face”), Middle English neb (“face, nose”) (from Old English nebb), Middle English ler, leor, leer (“face, cheek, countenance”) (from Old English hlēor), and non-native Middle English vis (“face, appearance, look”) (from Old French vis) and Middle English chere (“face”) from Old French chere.
In the sense of face as in reputation, influenced by Chinese 面子 (miànzi) or 臉／脸 (liǎn), both of which mean literally the front of the head and metaphorically one's public image. See lose face.
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