save face
中文釋義
維護面子,避免尷尬
Maintaining dignity or reputation in a difficult situation.
常用搭配
- try to save face設法保面子
- save face in public當衆保面子
- save face somehow勉強挽回面子
例句
- He apologized quietly to save face.他悄悄道歉以保全面子。
- The manager reworded the memo to save face for the team.經理重寫通知為團隊挽回面子。