face up to
英 [feɪs ʌp tu]
美 [feɪs ʌp tu]
(使)直面,正视(真相、现实等)
柯林斯词典
- → see:face 5
双语例句
- All young people must face up to reality and not kid themselves that the world owes them a living.
所有的年轻人都必须接受现实,不要自欺欺人,觉得生来就该享清福。 - Television could face up to its own fantasies about race and begin to challenge Americans 'assumptions about themselves.
电视可能会正视它自己对种族问题所抱的幻想,并且开始对美国人对自己的种种设想提出质疑。 - There is a good way to solve it: face up to your worries.
有一个很好的解决办法:正视你的烦恼。 - Can their parents face up to all this?
他们的父母能够面对这一切吗? - Or we can face up to the institutional impediments to growth I have described here.
或者,我们也可以坦然面对我在文中描述的这种阻碍经济增长的机构问题。 - Therefore, it is necessary face up to the problem.
因此,大有必要来正视这个问题。 - They argued with him, but he could not face up to reality.
他们和他辩论,但是他仍不能正视现实。 - The boy knew he should tell his neighbour that he broke the window, but he couldn't face up to it.
那男孩知道他应该告诉邻居是他打破了窗户,但他又没有勇气这么做。 - Face up to reality. That's the only way out.
面对现实,这是唯一的出路。 - They also face up to their fears.
他们也面对他们的恐惧。