地道美式口语表达收集(1)

save (somebody's) face:(使)保全面子

释义:to avoid or help somebody avoid embarrassment

例句:
She was fired, but she saved face by telling everyone she'd resigned.
明明是给解雇了,但她爱面子,逢人便说是她辞职了.

 

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