discountenance
中文釋義
v. 使丟臉;不贊成;使慌張 / n. 不贊成
v. to disapprove or discourage.
常用搭配
- discountenance bad behavior不贊成惡行
- discountenance a proposal反對提議
- show discountenance表示不滿
例句
- The teacher's frown seemed to discountenance any further questions.老師的皺眉似乎讓人不敢再提問。
- His parents discountenanced his decision to drop out of college.他父母不贊成他退學的決定。