| 单词 | to carry a face of | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasto carry a face of  e.    †to carry a face of: to have an appearance of.  †to carry a great face: to have an appearance of importance.  †to have a face: to have a promising appearance, give promise of success. Cf. sense  16a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > 			[verb (intransitive)]		 > have appearance of importance to carry a great face1674 1572    Treat. Treasons against Q. Elizabeth  ii. f. 131  				The whole body and corps of this Coniuration..are made yet to beare and carry a face and shew..of a Sacrifice to your Pallas or Diane. 1644    T. Edwards Antapologia 3  				At the first view and reading of it, it carries a face of fairenesse,..especially to such who know not the Authours. 1674    R. Godfrey Var. Injuries in Physick Pref.  				That is a thing carries a great face with it. 1760    S. Foote Minor  i. 45  				Pillory me, but it [sc. a plan] has a face. 1782    J. Wesley Wks. 		(1872)	 XIII. 419  				It carries no face of probability. 1827    W. Scott Jrnl. 13 Sept. 		(1941)	 102  				Cadell explained to me a plan for securing the copyright of the novels, which has a very good face. 1866    H. Bushnell Vicarious Sacrifice  i. i. 39  				Vicarious..is a word that carries always a face of substitution. < as lemmas  | 
	
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