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单词 visage
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visage

(vɪzɪdʒ)
Word forms: plural visages
countable noun [oft with poss]
Someone's visage is their face.
[literary]
...his milky-white innocent visage.

visage in British English

(ˈvɪzɪdʒ)
noun mainly literary
1. 
a face or countenance
2. 
appearance; aspect
Word origin
C13: from Old French: aspect, from vis face, from Latin vīsus appearance, from vidēre to see

visage in American English

(ˈvɪzɪdʒ)
noun
1. 
the face, with reference to the form and proportions of the features or to the expression; countenance
2. 
appearance; aspect
SIMILAR WORDS:  face
Word origin
ME < OFr < vis, a face < L visus, a look, a seeing < pp. of videre: see vision

Examples of 'visage' in a sentence
visage

Up close, his visage was even more remarkable than what I had glimpsed earlier.
Robin Hobb THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN (2002)
A millimetre here, a millimetre there, and the whole visage was somehow distorted, though its beauty remained undiminished.
Amanda Hemingway THE GREENSTONE GRAIL: THE SANGREAL TRILOGY ONE (2002)
She was in thick stage make-up, sardonic expression drawn upon her visage.
Fidelis Morgan THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY (2002)
"You are all very optimistic," Prestimion said, peering in astonishment at the small wrinkled visage of his newborn son.
Robert Silverberg LORD PRESTIMION (2002)
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