discountenance
[dis'kauntinəns]
v. 使丢脸, 使蒙羞, 使慌张
n. 不赞成, 反对
例句与用法:
These goods will be sold at a discount.
这些货物将减价出售。
On production of your membership card, you will receive a discount on purchases.
持会员证购物可享受折扣优待。
Better reduce the price than allow a discount.
与其给折扣,不如减价。
In view of our long-standing relationship, we agree to allow you a discount.
考虑到我们长期的关系,我方同意给你方折扣。
We give 10 percent discount for cash.
现金付款,我们九折优惠。
The discount was very huge.
折扣的幅度非常大。
词形变化:
动词过去式: discountenanced |
动词过去分词: discountenanced |
动词现在分词: discountenancing |
动词第三人称单数: discountenances |
vt.
1. 使丢脸
2. 不赞成
n.
不赞成, 反对
discountenancediscountenanceD.J.:[disˈkauntinəns]K.K.:[dɪsˈkaʊntənəns]v.1.■阻止
discountenance[dis'kauntinəns]vt.1.■使羞愧,使惭愧,使困窘,使窘迫,使为难,使尴尬,使仓皇失措:With her composure, she survived every atempt to discountenance her.不管各种令她窘迫的企图,她都保持镇静,从困境中挺了过来。2.■不赞成,不同意,不支持,反对(某种行动或行为);对…冷淡;使泄气,使失去信心:The master discountenanced smoking and drinking by the students.校长反对学生们抽烟喝酒。n.1.■不赞成,不赞同,不支持,反对;不满变形vt.discountenanceddiscountenancing
discountenancediscountenance[disˈkauntinəns]vt.1.■使 ...丢脸, 使羞愧2.■不赞成, 不支持discountenance smoking in public places反对在公共场所吸烟
词性变化discountenance[disˈkauntinəns]n.1.■不赞成, 不支持, 羞愧
discountenanceverb[with obj.](一般作 be discountenanced)- refuse to approve of (something)
不赞成(某物)
the best solution to alcohol abuse is a healthy family life where alcohol consumption is discountenanced.
解决酗酒的最好办法是有健康的家庭生活,这种家庭生活是不赞成喝酒的。
- disturb the composure of
使惊惶失措
Amanda was not discountenanced by the accusation.
阿曼达并没有因为指控而惊惶失措。
discountenance
动词 discountenance:
look with disfavor on
show disapproval by discouraging
discountenance
■With her composure, she survived every atempt to discountenance her.
不管各种令她窘迫的企图,她都保持镇静,从困境中挺了过来。
■discountenance smoking in public places
反对在公共场所吸烟
■He survived every attempt to discountenance him.
在种种想叫他丢脸的打击面前,他挺过来了。