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facade

英 [fə'sɑːd] 美 [fə'sɑd]

解释

n. 正面；表面；外观

※ 提供单词"facade"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

facade 正面

来自face, 脸。

英文词源

facade (n.): 1650s, "front of a building," from French façade (16c.), from Italian facciata "the front of a building," from faccia "face," from Vulgar Latin *facia (see face (n.)). Figurative use by 1845.

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例句和用法

1. Behind the facade they are just like the rest of us.: 在那副外表背后，他们和我们大家是完全一样的。

2. The facade of the building was a little weathered.: 楼正面有点儿斑驳。

3. In the evening the facade is floodlit.: 晚上，建筑正面被泛光灯照亮。

4. The cathedral was eventually completed in 1490, though the Gothic facade remains unfinished.: 那座大教堂最终于1490年建成，但其哥特式风格的正面一直未能完工。

5. They hid the troubles plaguing their marriage behind a facade of family togetherness.: 他们将困扰婚姻的问题掩藏在家庭和睦的外表之下。