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in countenance
(
ad
.)鎮定
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Coun·te·nance
n.
1.
Appearance
or
expression
of
the
face
;
look
;
aspect
;
mien
.
So
spake
the
Son
,
and
into
terror
changed
His
countenance
. --
Milton
.
2.
The
face
;
the
features
.
In
countenance
somewhat
doth
resemble
you
.
--
Shak
.
3.
Approving
or
encouraging
aspect
of
face
;
hence
,
favor
,
good
will
,
support
;
aid
;
encouragement
.
Thou
hast
made
him
. . .
glad
with
thy
countenance
.
--
Ps
.
xxi
. 6.
This
is
the
magistrate's
peculiar
province
,
to
give
countenance
to
piety
and
virtue
,
and
to
rebuke
vice
.
--
Atterbury
.
4.
Superficial
appearance
;
show
;
pretense
. [
Obs
.]
The
election
being
done
,
he
made
countenance
of
great
discontent
thereat
.
--
Ascham
.
In countenance
,
in
an
assured
condition
or
aspect
;
free
from
shame
or
dismay
.
“It
puts
the
learned
in
countenance
,
and
gives
them
a
place
among
the
fashionable
part
of
mankind.”
--
Addison
.
Out of countenance
,
not
bold
or
assured
;
confounded
;
abashed
.
“Their
best
friends
were
out
of
countenance
,
because
they
found
that
the
imputations
. . .
were
well
grounded.”
--
Clarendon
.
To keep the countenance
,
to
preserve
a
composed
or
natural
look
,
undisturbed
by
passion
or
emotion
. --
Swift
.
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