She showed great courage in the face of danger.

面对危险她表现出了巨大的勇气。

They showed great perseverance in the face of difficulty.

他们面对困难表现了坚强的毅力。

He started something that was to change the face of China.

他发起了某项后来改变了中国面貌的行动。

On the face of it, their marriage seems an improbable alliance.

从表面上看，他们的婚姻似乎是一个荒谬的结合。

He resigned in the face of trenchant criticism of his policies.

他在这番尖锐的批评前持屈从的态度。

Small traders cannot compete in the face of cheap foreign imports.

面对廉价的外国进口商品，经营规模小的商人无法与之抗衡。

The government performed competently in the face of multiple challenges.

政府在面临多重挑战时表现得很出色。

He persevered in the face of active discouragement from those around him.

面对周围人们的打击，他锲而不舍。

Tears conquer the face of the bossy head nurse.

专横的护士长的脸上滑落点点泪珠。

They're trying to blast away the face of the rock.

他们试图炸开岩石的表面。

We should clean them right off the face of the Earth.

把它们从地球的表面上彻底清除。

We need to have a positive attitude even in the face of difficulties.

即使面临困难，我们仍需要保持积极的态度。

They may hesitate in the face of political pressure or an explicit decision.

面对政治压力或明确的决定，他们可能会犹豫不决。

Clearly, certain diseases are beating a retreat in the face of medical advances.

很明显，面对医学的进步，某些疾病正在撤退。

It was too dark to see the face of my watch.

天太黑了，以致看不见我表盘上的时间。

On the face of it, it seems like a great deal.

表面上看来好像很多。

He headed the ball across the face of the goal.

他用头顶球，球越过了门框。

We won the contract in the face of stiff competition.

面对激烈的竞争，我们赢得了这项合同。

Such a proposal is flying in the face of common sense.

这个建议违反常识。

They secured a victory in the face of overwhelming odds.

尽管情况非常不利，他们仍得到了胜利。

He was unable to deny the charges in the face of new evidence.

面对新的证据，他无法否认被控告的罪。

He was struggling to hold onto a rock on the face of the cliff.

他拼命挣扎着去抓悬崖壁上的一块岩石。

If this happens it will change the face of religious broadcasting.

如果此事发生，它将改变宗教广播的面貌。

The proposal had been dropped in the face of determined opposition.

这项建议因遭到坚决反对而被放弃。

The world community should not flinch in the face of this challenge.

该国际团体不应该在这一挑战面前退缩。

Keep looking—they can't just have vanished off the face of the earth.

继续找—他们不可能就此从地球上彻底消逝的。

On the face of it that seems to make sense. But the figures don't add up.

乍一看，那好像讲得通。但是数字对不上。

They are still temporizing in the face of what can only be described as a disaster.

眼看着灾难来临，他们还在拖延时间。

The glaciers are disappearing, changing the face of Kilimanjaro.

冰川正在消失，乞力马扎罗山的面貌随之改变。