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裝門(mén)面的英文翻譯
基本釋義
參考釋義
- 裝門(mén)面 [zhuāng mén mian]
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- put up a front; maintain an outward show; keep up appearances:
The family depended on his ability to wangle a few dollars occasionally. With this money, they would eat well and dress well for a while, making a pretence of affluence. 一家人全靠他在外面訛個(gè)錢(qián)，詐個(gè)財，吃點(diǎn)好的，穿點(diǎn)好的，裝門(mén)面。
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裝門(mén)面的用法和樣例：
例句
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那些窗戶(hù)上的百葉窗只是為了裝裝門(mén)面，它們裝在墻上，而且也不能完全關(guān)上。
The shutters by those windows are just for show-they're fixed to the wall and close properly. -
它本來(lái)是一個(gè)普通花瓶，為了裝門(mén)面，她卻說(shuō)它是一件傳家寶。
It was an ordinary vase, but to save appearances, she said it was a family heirloom. -
她的那些書(shū)只是裝門(mén)面的－－她從來(lái)不看。
She only has those books for show she never reads them.
