柯林斯詞典face-saving 1. ADJ A face-saving action is one which prevents damage to your reputation or the loss of people's respect for you. 保全麪子的[ADJ n] The decision appears to be a face-saving compromise which will allow the governor to remain in office. 此決定看上去是爲(wèi)保全州長(zhǎng)麪子以繼續(xù)任職而做的一個(gè)妥協(xié)。 返回 face-saving劍橋詞典done so that other people will continue to respect you 保全麪子的；躰麪的 a face-saving exercise /gesture 保全麪子的做法／姿態(tài) 返回 face-saving