facade

英[fə'sɑːd] 美[fə'sɑːd]
  • n. 建筑物的正面;外表(犹指虚伪的)
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星级词汇:
  • faceless adj.匿名的;无名的;没脸面的;无个性的;无特性的
    n. (名词)
    1. 外观
    2. 表面
    3. 门面
    4. 前面
    5. 【建】正面
    6. 外表
    7. 虚伪
    8. 浮面
    9. 立面
    10. 假象
    11. 外表(犹指虚伪的)

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the face or front of a building

  2. a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant

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。

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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。

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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。

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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。

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. That is the facade of the Palace.
      那是宫殿的正面。
    2. The figure belongs to one of the colossi of the facade.
      该头像属于神殿正面的一尊巨像。
    3. His fine clothes are a mere facade.
      他漂亮的衣着只是虚有其表而已。
    4. Squalor and poverty lay behind the city's glittering facade.
      这城市表面繁华,背后却肮脏和贫困。