save appearances

       
  • vi. 装门面(虚饰外表)
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save appearances的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

参考翻译

  • 保全面子

save appearances的用法和样例:

例句

用作不及物动词 (vi.)
  1. It was an ordinary vase, but to save appearances, she said it was a family heirloom.
    它本来是一个普通花瓶,为了装门面,她却说它是一件传家宝。
  2. In a word, Mrs. Bate put a good face against fortune, and kept up appearances in the most virtuous manner.
    总而言之,别德太太会装门面,在外场上敷衍得很像样。

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