"without batting an eye" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 面不改色

Definition

如果你面不改色地做某事，就是在不尋常或震驚的情況下也很冷靜，沒有表現出驚訝、害怕或情緒。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是口語用語，形容遇到令人震驚或罕見的事也很平靜、沒有表情。常和“說”、“做”等動詞搭配。也可說 '面不改色'。

Examples

She paid the expensive bill without batting an eye.

她**面不改色**地付了高價的帳單。

He told the story without batting an eye.

他講這個故事時**面不改色**。

Maria left her job without batting an eye.

瑪麗亞**面不改色**地辭了工作。

He ate the whole chili pepper without batting an eye.

他**面不改色**地喫下了整根辣椒。

She handled the crisis without batting an eye and got everyone to safety.

她**面不改色**地處理了危機，把大家都帶到了安全的地方。

When I told him the truth, he just listened without batting an eye.

我跟他說實話時，他只是**面不改色**地聽著。