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v.

  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

1. VERB 支持;赞同;同意 If someone will not countenance something, they do not agree with it and will not allow it to happen. 

  • Jake would not countenance Janis's marrying while still a student.

    杰克不会同意贾尼斯还在上学就结婚。

  • ...the military men who refused to countenance the overthrow of the president.

    拒绝支持推翻总统的军人们

2. N-COUNT 脸庞;面容 Someone's countenance is their face. 

  • He met each inquiry with an impassive countenance.

    他面无表情地接受每一个盘问。