countenance
noun formal uk/ˈkaʊn.tən.əns/ us/ˈkaʊn.t̬ən.əns/
(FACE)
[ C or U ]面容;脸色;面部表情
the appearance or expression of someone's face
He was of noble countenance. 他的面容显得很高贵。
(APPROVAL)
[ U ]赞同
approval
We will not give/lend countenance to any kind of terrorism. 我们不赞同任何形式的恐怖主义。
countenance
verb [ T ] formal uk/ˈkaʊn.tən.əns/ us/ˈkaʊn.t̬ən.əns/
接受,认可;赞同;支持
to approve of or give support to something
The school will not countenance bad behaviour. 学校不会支持不端行为。
Synonyms: allowlet permit