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单词 countenance
释义
countenance
(kntɪnəns )
Word forms: countenances , countenancing , countenanced
1. verb
If someone will not countenance something, they do not agree with it and will not allow it to happen. [formal]
Jake would not countenance Janis's marrying while still a student. [VERB noun]
...the military men who refused to countenance the overthrow of the president. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: tolerate, sanction, endorse, condone  
2. countable noun
Someone's countenance is their face. [literary]
He met each inquiry with an impassive countenance.
Synonyms: face, features, expression, look  
Translations:
Chinese: 赞同, 脸色
Japanese: 認める, 顔つき
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