"lose face" 怎么发音
expression
ˈɫuz/ /ˈfeɪs
LOOZ FAYS
lˈuːz/ /fˈeɪs
LOOZ FAYS
释义
To lose the respect of others, often because of embarrassment, failure, or a mistake, especially in public.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɫuz/ /ˈfeɪs
英式英语
lˈuːz/ /fˈeɪs
简化发音
美式
LOOZ FAYS
英式
LOOZ FAYS
语境中听
He didn't want to lose face in front of his friends.
The manager apologized so he wouldn't lose face with the team.
She made a mistake but tried not to lose face at work.
Nobody wants to lose face during an important meeting.