in about-face的意思|示意

We wonder if the messages boys get about saving face through glorified slacking could be affecting their performance in school.

我们想知道男孩们所接受的这种通过消极躲避以维持脸面的主题思想是否会影响他们在学校里的表现。

What touches me about them is their persistence and optimism in the face of so much difficulty.

他们在面对如此多的困难所表现出来的毅力和乐观让我动容。

Graceful and brave in the face of a surprising mortality, he sets about to knit together the loose strands of his life and destiny through a series of Herculean, heart-warming challenges.

面对着惊人的致死率，他面露微笑与勇敢，他为自己设定了目标，通过一系列极费劲而暖人肺腑的挑战，来让他松散的人生和命运作一个充实的总结。

The tiny minority who have avoided blindness face difficult choices about how to continue their lives in a ravaged country, and how to deal with helpless blind survivors.

所幸没有失明的极少数人面对着艰难的抉择：如何在肆虐后的世界生存下去，又如何同无助的盲眼幸存者们共处。

Some of the most powerful comments people post on this blog are about resiliency and tenacity in the face of adversity.

我的博客里有许多令人感到震撼的评论，多是关于面对逆境时该如何不屈不饶的。

Learning about life in a new culture is part and parcel of what newcomers to America face.

学习在一种新的文化中生活是每一个新来美国的人要面对的事情中的重要部分。