save face
常見例句
- So some people may be trying to save face because they didn’t nail down the resources they should have nailed down.
所以某些人可能試圖挽回面子,因為他們在應該獲得那些資源的時候卻沒有得到它們。 - "The family finally got Kiman, the ex-boyfriend, as the new groom for Nuraini in order to save face in front of their guests," Krisnandi said.
克里斯南迪說:“為在賓客面前保全面子,家人最后找到新娘的前男友基曼,娶走了新娘?!?br>www.chinadaily.com.cn - He dropped the gold down the chimney to save face for the impoverished father.
他將黃金扔進煙囪以保留這位窮困的父親的臉面。 - "What it appears to be is an attempt to save face with the government, which is asking for help,".
- You try to save face and openly declare that a lost account was too small, anyway?
FORBES: Grace Under Fire - The individuals responsible for regrettable decisions may save face but the participants or taxpayers will pay the price.
FORBES: Public Pension Shortfalls and Consultant Conflicts (September 1, 2002 ) - Within a few days, the company had reverted back to its original terms in an attempt to save face.
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