give oneself countenance

  1. 沉住气

网络词典

give oneself countenance

英 ɡɪv ənˈseɪnəns 美 ɡɪv ənˈsɛnəns
动词短语中文翻译 中文翻译:给自己留面子
同义词: ['show consideration', 'treat with respect', 'be considerate of']

例句:

  1. 1. He gavehimself countenance by agreeing to the proposal.
    他通过同意提案来给自己留面子。
  2. 2. The teacher gave herself countenance by not criticizing her students' work.
    老师通过不批评学生的作业来给自己留面子。
  3. 3. When she arrived late, she gave herself countenance by apologizing and offering an apology to the hostess.
    当她迟到时,她通过道歉并给女主人道歉来给自己留面子。