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

adj

WORD FAMILY

face-saving

USAGE EXAMPLES

Mexico seems to want to help in this face-saving endeavor and has wisely decided not to escalate the rhetoric.

Wall Street Journal(Nov 20, 2016)

Such insistent warmth will either offer her a face-saving return or force her to keep renewing her choice to fume.

Seattle Times(Nov 10, 2016)

Back, then, to more maps and results on the news channels — along with attempts at face-saving by so, so many pundits and experts.

Washington Post(Nov 09, 2016)

adj maintaining dignity or prestige

a face-saving compromise

Syn

helpful

providing assistance or serving a useful function

单词	face-saving
释义	face-saving (once / 37883 pages) adj WORD FAMILY face-saving USAGE EXAMPLES Mexico seems to want to help in this face-saving endeavor and has wisely decided not to escalate the rhetoric. Wall Street Journal(Nov 20, 2016) Such insistent warmth will either offer her a face-saving return or force her to keep renewing her choice to fume. Seattle Times(Nov 10, 2016) Back, then, to more maps and results on the news channels — along with attempts at face-saving by so, so many pundits and experts. Washington Post(Nov 09, 2016) adj maintaining dignity or prestige a face-saving compromise Syn helpful providing assistance or serving a useful function
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