
好词典

源自法语 façade,最早来自意大利语 facciata,最终源于拉丁语 facies(脸、表面)。
❶ 建筑物的正面或外观,通常指具有装饰性或代表性的部分。也比喻人或事物表面的虚假形象。
“The historic building has an ornate facade with intricate carvings.”
(这座历史建筑的正面装饰华丽,雕刻精美。)
“Many shops in the old town maintain their original facades.”
(老城区的许多商店保留了原始的外观。)
put up a facade — 假装某种形象或态度,通常为了隐藏真实感受或情况。
“She put up a facade of confidence during the presentation.”
(她在演讲时摆出一副自信的样子。)