| 短语 | face to face |
| 释义 | face to facea. if two people are standing face to face, they are very close and are looking at each other面对面地:meet sb / talk to sb / explain sth etc face to face ( = to meet someone and talk to them, instead of just hearing about them, talking to them on the phone etc )当面见某人/与某人说话/解释某事等•I've never met her face to face.我从来没有和她见过面。•'You could have just phoned.' 'I wanted to explain things face to face.'“打个电话就可以嘛。”“我想当面解释。”come face to face / find yourself face to face with sb ( = to meet someone, especially in a way that surprises or frightens you )迎面碰上某人〔尤指感到吃惊或害怕〕•At that moment he came face to face with Sergeant Burke.那个时候他迎面碰上了伯克中士。•The two men stood face to face without a word.那两个人面对面站着，一言不发。b. if you come face to face with something difficult, you experience it and have to deal with it面对，面临〔困难〕:•It was the first time he'd ever come face to face with death.这是他第一次面对死亡。bring sb face to face with sth•Sometimes one is brought face to face with facts which cannot be ignored.有时候，一个人得面对一些不能忽视的事实。⇒FACE-TO-FACEface to facewith one's face looking toward the face of another person; together 面对面；在一起 * They sat face to face with each other without a word. 他们面对面坐在一起无话可谈。 * He tried to avoid meeting the boss those days, but happened to run into him face to face on the stairs. 那些天他努力回避老板，但却无意中在楼梯上面对面碰上了他。 * The church and the school stand face to face across the street. 教堂和街对面的学校相对而立。 |
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