put a new complexion on (something)

To alter the appearance, perception, or interpretation of something; to recontextualize something so as to suggest a new or different interpretation. The information given to us by the former secretary certainly puts a new complexion on the incident. I recommend that we drop the charges for now. The leaked email chain detailing his protests against the company's policy puts a new complexion on his sudden firing last week.See also: complexion, new, on, put

put a new/different comˈplexion on something

change the way that a situation appears: What the police officer had just told me put quite a different complexion on the mystery.See also: complexion, different, new, on, put, something

单词	put a new complexion on (something)
释义	put a new complexion on (something) put a new complexion on (something) To alter the appearance, perception, or interpretation of something; to recontextualize something so as to suggest a new or different interpretation. The information given to us by the former secretary certainly puts a new complexion on the incident. I recommend that we drop the charges for now. The leaked email chain detailing his protests against the company's policy puts a new complexion on his sudden firing last week.See also: complexion, new, on, put put a new/different comˈplexion on something change the way that a situation appears: What the police officer had just told me put quite a different complexion on the mystery.See also: complexion, different, new, on, put, something
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