facesaving

词形变化

more facesaving 比较级 most facesaving 最高级

别名

face-saving

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act or process of saving face.

    不可数
adj.
  1. 1.

    That prevents loss of face and maintains one's dignity or prestige.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

face-saver

上位词 2

achievement accomplishment
形容词

近义相关 1

helpful

词源

From face + saving.

来源：wiktionary