英语词汇“to have the face”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. to have the face (to do something): to have the cheek or effrontery (to do something), to dare; formerly also †to bear the face (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > be or become impudent [verb (intransitive)] > be impudent enough to

to have the face (to do something)?1562

to have the conscience1595

to have the cheek (to do something)1823

to have a nerve1887

?1562 Thersytes sig. A.iii^v He beareth not the face With me to trye a blowe.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) iv. vi. 122 I haue not the face To say, beseech you cease.

a1694 J. Tillotson Serm. (1742) VI. xcix. 1591 They have the face to complain of the cannibal laws, and bloody persecutions of the church of England.

1743 C. Cibber Egotist (title page) His own Picture retouch'd, to so plain a Likeness, that no One, now, would have the Face to own it, but Himself.

1839 C. Dickens Let. ?Dec. (1965) I. 624 As a family man, I really have not the face to dine out again to-day.

1848 T. Arnold Let. 16 June (1966) 53 I dismissed my guide with..two shillings; though the little dog had the face to ask ‘sicca-penny more’.

1851 H. W. Longfellow Golden Legend ii. 82 I wonder that any man has the face To call such a hole the House of the Lord.

1928 A. Waley tr. Sei Shōnagon Pillow-bk. 46 How you of all people can have the face to mention cuckoos, I cannot imagine.

1995 D. Lodge Therapy 289 The archdiocese of Santiago had the face to lay a special tax on the rest of Spain.

单词	to have the face
释义	> as lemmas to have the face (to do something) a. to have the face (to do something): to have the cheek or effrontery (to do something), to dare; formerly also †to bear the face (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > be or become impudent [verb (intransitive)] > be impudent enough to to have the face (to do something)?1562 to have the conscience1595 to have the cheek (to do something)1823 to have a nerve1887 ?1562 Thersytes sig. A.iii^v He beareth not the face With me to trye a blowe. a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) iv. vi. 122 I haue not the face To say, beseech you cease. View more context for this quotation a1694 J. Tillotson Serm. (1742) VI. xcix. 1591 They have the face to complain of the cannibal laws, and bloody persecutions of the church of England. 1743 C. Cibber Egotist (title page) His own Picture retouch'd, to so plain a Likeness, that no One, now, would have the Face to own it, but Himself. 1839 C. Dickens Let. ?Dec. (1965) I. 624 As a family man, I really have not the face to dine out again to-day. 1848 T. Arnold Let. 16 June (1966) 53 I dismissed my guide with..two shillings; though the little dog had the face to ask ‘sicca-penny more’. 1851 H. W. Longfellow Golden Legend ii. 82 I wonder that any man has the face To call such a hole the House of the Lord. 1928 A. Waley tr. Sei Shōnagon Pillow-bk. 46 How you of all people can have the face to mention cuckoos, I cannot imagine. 1995 D. Lodge Therapy 289 The archdiocese of Santiago had the face to lay a special tax on the rest of Spain. extracted from facen. < as lemmas
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