词汇 | straight-face |
释义 | straight face noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /ˌstreɪt ˈfeɪs/ us /ˌstreɪt ˈfeɪs/ a serious expression on your face that you use when you do not want someone to know that you think something is funny: 故意板起的面孔,绷着的脸 Blake looked ridiculous in leather trousers, and I was desperately trying to keep a straight face.布莱克穿着皮裤看上去很可笑,我拼命忍着不笑出来。 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 straight face | American Dictionarystraight face noun[ Cusually sing ] us/ˈstreɪt ˈfeɪs/ an expression on your face that shows on emotion in order to hide what you really think or feel: It’s hard to argue that point of view with a straight face. Examples of straight facestraight face I congratulate him on being able to say it with a straightface. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do say it with a straightface. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, it is a rare art to be able to do something with a straightface which is so palpably absurd. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I noticed that he had difficulty in keeping a straightface while he said it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How can they possibly talk about thrift with a straightface? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was, of course, that very professionalism which allowed him to keep a straightface throughout the course of his discussion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was a most amusing and courageous person, and like many of us, could not keep a straightface on parade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I simply do not know how he managed to keep a straightface as he read out those comments. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English He was able to make his remarks with a perfectly straightface. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all realise that it is extremely difficult to deliver that answer with a straightface. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One can only applaud the commitment to national self-interest that can produce such a tenuous argument with a straightface. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Can he look across at me with a straightface and say that he believes that people's civil liberties are being damaged? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With an almost straightface, he tried several times to pretend that there was no filibuster yesterday evening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall do my best to keep a straightface and take them seriously. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With an entirely straightface he gave attractive examples of the regulations which are likely to be reduced or repealed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of straight face 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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