facade
英 [f?'sɑ?d]
美[f?'sɑd]
- n. 正面；表面；外观
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词态变化
复数:?facades;
助记提示
facade:?浮纱的，表面上浮着一层纱的，掩盖了真实的面目----（虚伪）外表。
中文词源
facade 正面
来自face, 脸。
英文词源
- facade (n.)
- 1650s, "front of a building," from French fa?ade (16c.), from Italian facciata "the front of a building," from faccia "face," from Vulgar Latin *facia (see face (n.)). Figurative use by 1845.
双语例句
- 1. Behind the facade they are just like the rest of us.
- 在那副外表背后，他们和我们大家是完全一样的。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The facade of the building was a little weathered.
- 楼正面有点儿斑驳。
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- 3. In the evening the facade is floodlit.
- 晚上，建筑正面被泛光灯照亮。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The cathedral was eventually completed in 1490, though the Gothic facade remains unfinished.
- 那座大教堂最终于1490年建成，但其哥特式风格的正面一直未能完工。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. They hid the troubles plaguing their marriage behind a facade of family togetherness.
- 他们将困扰婚姻的问题掩藏在家庭和睦的外表之下。
来自柯林斯例句