| 词汇 | stony-faced |
| 释义 | stony-faced adjective mainlyUKuk /ˌstəʊ.niˈfeɪst/ us /ˌstoʊ.niˈfeɪst/(US usuallystone-faced) not showing any emotion不显露任何情绪的 lacking humour and not meant to be funny seriousShe had a serious look on her face. earnestAt that time he was an earnest young environmental activist. soberThe mood of the gathering was sober and reflective. sombreUKSince their colleague died there has been a very sombre atmosphere in the office. solemnThe two men fell silent, their faces solemn. Not showing or feeling emotions anodyne anti-sentimental belie bite bite your lipidiom frozenly glaze hard-bitten hardened icily phlegmatically poker face reserved reservedly sphinx-like unmoved unprocessed unresponsive unresponsively unresponsiveness Examples of stony-facedstony-faced On each occasion the judges sat stony-faced and said that they had heard nothing new. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that we shall not get a stony-faced refusal to consider this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He suggests that that is not so, and that his party is not wicked or stony-faced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She is most noted for willingness to play mysterious, stony-faced and cold-hearted women. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nurmi, who identified as neurasthenic, was known to be taciturn, stony-faced and stubborn. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Facing ruin, he reluctantly approaches a wealthy aunt for assistance but is met with a stony-faced refusal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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