in the face of

短语
大学

面对

发音

AU

释义与例句

prep.
  1. 1.

    When confronted with.

    in the face of growing pressure, the company changed its logo

    Laugh in the face of adversity.

  2. 2.

    Despite; against; contrary to.

    2018, Vassilis Vassilikos, ... And Dreams Are Dreams His daughters were serious. In fact the elder one had joined the Communist Youth, where the kids were almost puritanical, growing up with principles in the face of the triple enemy: capitalism-imperialism-Americanocracy.

  3. 3.

    On the face of.

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