| 单词 | keep up appearance |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔PRETEND〕Of course, he tries to keep up appearances, but he lives entirely off borrowed money. 当然，他竭力装门面，可他完全是在靠借来的钱过活。朗文写作活用〔PRETEND〕She put Christmas decorations in the window just to keep up appearances. 她把圣诞饰品放在橱窗里只是为了装点门面。朗文写作活用〔appearance〕Although they were getting a divorce, my parents thought it was important to keep up appearances.尽管我父母在闹离婚，但他们觉得装得若无其事很重要。韦氏高阶〔appearance〕His parents' obsession with keeping up appearances haunted his childhood.父母过于爱面子的做法在他儿时一直困扰着他。柯林斯高阶〔appearance〕It's important to keep up appearances.保持体面很重要。外研社新世纪〔appearance〕She just wanted to keep up appearances for the kids.她就是想为了孩子装装样子。朗文当代〔appearance〕Their marriage was over, but they wanted to keep up appearances for the children.他们的婚姻已经完了，但他们想为了孩子而继续维持名义上的婚姻。麦克米伦高阶〔appearance〕When she lost all her money, she was determined to keep up appearances.她丢了所有的钱，却决心要表现得若无其事。牛津搭配 |
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