释义 |
to one's faceOpenly in one’s presence: if you’ve got something to say to me, say it to my face...- Why can't I be brave enough to ask you to your face?
- Is it just me or does Gordon Campbell remind you of a person, most of you know one, who will say something to your face and laugh about you or tell stories about you behind your back?
- You don't often get rude things said to your face, but you get people writing letters, often anonymously, attacking your wish to be treated as fully human.
See parent entry: face |