faces

US: /ˈfeɪsəz/, /ˈfeɪsɪz/
UK: /fˈe‍ɪsɪz/


English Vietnamese dictionary


face /feis/
  • danh từ
    • mặt
      • to look somebody in the face: nhìn thẳng vào mặt ai
      • to show one's face: xuất đầu lộ diện, vác mặt đến
      • her face is her fortune: cô ta đẹp nhưng nghèo; tất cả vốn liếng cô ta là ở bộ mặt
    • vẻ mặt
      • to pull (wear) a long face: mặt buồn thườn thượt, mặt dài ra
    • thể diện, sĩ diện
      • to save one's face: gỡ thể diện, giữ thể diện
      • to lose face: mất mặt, mất thể diện
    • bộ mặt, bề ngoài, mã ngoài
      • to put a new face on something: thay đổi bộ mặt của cái gì, đưa cái gì ra dưới một bộ mặt mới
      • on the face of it: cứ theo bề ngoài mà xét thì
      • to put a good face on a matter: tô son điểm phấn cho một vấn đề; vui vẻ chịu đựng một việc gì
      • to put a bold face on something: can đảm chịu đựng (đương đầu với) cái gì
    • bề mặt
      • the face of the earth: bề mặt của trái đất
    • mặt trước, mặt phía trước
    • face to face
      • đối diện
    • to fly in the face of
      • ra mặt chống đối, công khai chống đối
    • to go with wind in one's face
      • đi ngược gió
    • to have the face to do something
      • mặt dạn mày dày mà làm việc gì, có đủ trơ trẽn mà làm việc gì
    • in face of
      • trước mặt, đứng trước
    • in the face of
      • mặc dầu
    • in the face of day
      • một cách công khai
    • to make (pull) faces
      • nhăn mặt
    • to set one's face against
      • chống đối lại
    • to somebody's face
      • công khai trước mặt ai
  • ngoại động từ
    • đương đầu, đối phó
      • to face up to: đương đầu với
    • đứng trước mặt, ở trước mặt
      • the problem that faces us: vấn đề trước mắt chúng ta
    • lật (quân bài)
    • nhìn về, hướng về, quay về
      • this house faces south: nhà này quay về hướng nam
    • đối diện
      • to face page 20: đối diện trang 20
    • (thể dục,thể thao) đặt ((nghĩa bóng)) ở giữa hai cầu thủ của hai bên (để bắt đầu thi đấu bóng gậy cong trên băng)
    • (quân sự) ra lệnh quay
      • to face one's men about: ra lệnh cho quân quay ra đằng sau
    • viền màu (cổ áo, cửa tay)
    • bọc, phủ, tráng
    • hồ (chè)
    • nội động từ
      • (quân sự) quay
        • left face!: quay bên trái!
        • about face!: quay đằng sau!
      • to face out a situatin
        • vượt qua một tình thế
      • to face out something
        • làm xong xuôi cái gì đến cùng

    Thesaurus dictionary


    n.
    1 visage, countenance, physiognomy, features, lineaments, Slang mug, mush, kisser, pan, puss, Brit phiz, phizog, dial, clock:
    I don't like the expression on your face.
    2 look, appearance, aspect, expression, mien:
    He has the face of someone who is very proud of himself. Modern farming has changed the face of the countryside.
    3 mask, veneer, façade, front, camouflage, pretence, disguise, (false) impression, semblance, masquerade:
    She puts on a bold face, but we know she was deeply hurt by your remarks.
    4 dignity, image, self-respect, standing, reputation, repute, name, honour, status:
    You might lose face if you admit you were wrong.
    5 boldness, daring, audacity, effrontery, impudence, impertinence, presumption, brashness, Colloq gall, brass, nerve, cheek, guts, gutsiness, Brit brass neck, Slang US balls:
    Who would have the face to name such a hotel 'The Palace'?
    6 surface, exterior, front, outside, cover, facing, façade, skin:
    The building will have a face of white marble.
    7 right side, obverse, front; dial:
    The card landed face up. The face of the clock is enamelled.
    8 face to face. confronting, facing, opposite, en face, vis-à-vis, tête-à-tête, a deux, eye to eye, head to head, Colloq eyeball to eyeball:
    We met face to face for the first time in the courtroom.
    9 in the face of. in defiance of, notwithstanding, despite, in spite of, confronting, in opposition to:
    Some experts attacked the report for flying in the face of received wisdom.
    10 make a face. grimace, change one's expression, murgeon:
    When I said I would be there, she made a face.
    11 on the face of it. to all or outward appearances, seemingly, apparently, superficially, evidently:
    On the face of it, I assumed that he was guilty.
    12 show one's face. put in or make an appearance, appear, arrive, be seen, turn up, Colloq show up:
    I suppose I ought to show my face at the office party.
    13 to one's face. directly, brazenly, eye to eye, face to face, candidly, openly, frankly:
    I told him to his face that he was a liar.
    v.
    14 confront, brave, meet (with), encounter, experience, deal or cope with, come or go up against; appear before:
    In the jungle we faced grave danger from man-eating tigers. She faces her first audience tonight.
    15 give (out) or front on or onto, front towards, overlook, look out on or over; be opposite:
    Our rooms face the lake. Facing page 22 is a map of the area.
    16 coat, surface, cover, clad, dress, sheathe, overlay, finish; veneer:
    The collar is faced with velvet.
    17 face down. confront, intimidate, cow, subdue, overawe, browbeat:
    I'll not be faced down by that impudent clerk.
    18 face up to.
    (a) admit, accept, acknowledge, allow, confess:
    We must all face up to our own shortcomings.
    (b) confront, deal or cope with, come or go up against, brave, come to terms with; brazen through or out, bite (on) the bullet, grasp the nettle:
    You wouldn't be able to face up to your wife if you'd forgotten her birthday.

    Concise English dictionary


    faces|faced|facingfeɪs
    noun
    +the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
    +the feelings expressed on a person's face
    +the general outward appearance of something
    +the striking or working surface of an implement
    +a part of a person that is used to refer to a person
    +a surface forming part of the outside of an object
    +the part of an animal corresponding to the human face
    +the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)
    +a contorted facial expression
    +a specific size and style of type within a type family
    +status in the eyes of others
    +impudent aggressiveness
    +a vertical surface of a building or cliff
    verb
    +deal with (something unpleasant) head on
    +oppose, as in hostility or a competition
    +be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
    +be opposite
    +turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction
    +present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
    +turn so as to expose the face
    +line the edge (of a garment) with a different material
    +cover the front or surface of