keep up appearances

 
       
  • vi. 裝門面(虛飾外表)

keep up appearances的用法和樣例:

例句

用作不及物動詞 (vi.)
  1. Jane can put up a good front, but most of us know the real Jane.
    簡很會裝門面,但我們大多數人都知道真正的簡是個什麼人。
  2. It was an ordinary vase, but to save appearances, she said it was a family heirloom.
    它本來是一個普通花瓶,為了裝門面,她卻說它是一件傳家寶。

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