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Definition of visage in English: visagenoun ˈvɪzɪdʒˈvɪzɪdʒ literary 1A person's face, with reference to the form or proportions of the features. 〈诗/文〉面容,脸 an elegant, angular visage 端庄瘦削的脸庞。 Example sentencesExamples - And feel it I do, collapsing as the dream girl turns to face me, her visage hidden by the sun's golden glare.
- Aeron hadn't yet removed his hood, so the features of his visage remained a mystery.
- His appearance was immaculate and the sharp lines of his face cast dark shadows across his visage.
- Dimples, especially on the chin, also increase the angularity and definition of the male face, creating the impression of a strong visage.
- For one thing, it lacked resemblance to the most popular photograph of the poet, featuring a youthful visage and spectacles.
- Argento commonly indulges in a palette of bold, primary colors and frequently lets brash red or blue gels transform his characters' features into comic strip-like visages.
- It is a wristwatch featuring the visage of Guevara, and the word ‘REVOLUTION.’
- Television footage of seniors in that high school a few days later showed young visages looking directly into the face of death.
- At this time the chinos actually came with a little tag featuring Warne's smiling visage.
- His face, countenance, visage, none was there!
- The sharpness of his face drew shadows, and his unblemished visage resembled the moon, a glowing white, with shadows of gray cast upon it.
- He uses the visages of famous people in Wax museum 1 and 2.
- Eadie has one, all right: His angular visage is all wariness and hurt; he looks malnourished and scared, and tragically adult.
- Well, he isn't really right in front of me - his visage on a glossy poster is.
- He didn't see the yellow letters of the sign turn blood red, or the cute face of the munchkin contort into the twisted visage of a vampire.
- Meanwhile, the visage of the elegant, thin-ankled man in the painting is hard to discern from a distance, since his features are enveloped by the darkness of his skin.
- The figures of his Winged Evocations with stoic visages cast from the artist's face, stood in a line facing a vault entrance.
- Now too weak to move, Willow stared in horror as Buffy's face transformed itself into the demonic visage that all vampires hid beneath the trappings of humanity.
- Pretty little Gertie's face seemed to bloat into the meaty visage of a moustached cop.
- The unflattering signs of age on her face are emphasized, giving her visage that sense of gravitas associated with old men in old-master paintings.
Synonyms face, countenance, physiognomy, profile - 1.1 A person's facial expression.
面部表情 there was something hidden behind his visage of cheerfulness 他快活的面部表情背后隐藏着某种东西。 Example sentencesExamples - Behind the kindly visage is a fiery religious zealot.
- Time's close up makes Padilla's visage appear far more sinister.
- By the end of his life his Hollywood good looks had faded, replaced by the grim visage captured in Bruce Weber's documentary film Let's Get Lost.
- Her face contained not an ounce of anger, the expression on her face, if anything, was a visage of pity.
- The expression is so unexpected on her naturally serious visage that I'm temporarily rendered speechless.
- The main villain is Doctor Cube, who wears a white cubic helmet with a frowning visage that resembles an embittered smiley face.
- Trrol saw as much apprehension as determination in their grim visages, and he read clearly, too, that they possessed little in the way of fencing skills.
- While desperation was clear on their faces, his visage betrayed nothing.
- I see grimaces of pain from once smiling visages.
- Doyle sighed, the beautiful voice at odds with his grim visage.
- He could see her legs were weakened by the sight; Joe helped her keep her balance and engaged her in friendly conversation in an attempt to take her mind off the terrible visage of deaths manifestation.
- The man's eyes widened momentarily and his nostrils flared, and then he forced his face into a blank visage.
- Lionel moved around so he could clearly see Vincent's expressionless visage when he made to call to the man again.
- I concentrated on this ominous visage that lurked behind a children's playground a few yards from where I sat.
- Hope maintained an expressionless visage, but inside, she trembled.
- Unlike Washington, Jefferson did not shield himself behind an impenetrable visage.
- Her blonde hair whipped about her impassive visage as the wind dived past her and took cover behind the nearby hills.
- His face lost its passive visage and revealed his horror and disgust.
- It was his loud argyle socks that revealed the boyish sense of humour behind the staid visage.
- You can do that,’ Graham said, feigning a grim visage and not entirely joking.
- 1.2 The manifestation, image, or aspect of something.
the moonlit visage of the port's whitewashed buildings 月光照耀下港口经刷白的建筑物的外观。 Example sentencesExamples - The featureless visage stands in odd contrast to the crisp focus of every other detail in the photograph.
- What at first looks like a landscape dotted only with fynbos quickly reveals a much more coloured visage when examined more closely.
- When the visage of the Pentagon appeared on the TV with a gaping and smoking hole in its side, that little voice had nearly taken me over, and I felt an urge to pump my fist in the air.
- The town of Enniscrone has taken on a distinctly new visage in the garments of tall and beautiful, well formed Christmas trees along the main thoroughfares.
- If looking at the stand from the oval, you're faced with a visage of plate-glass windows that lends a futuristic look.
Derivativesadjective literary in combination a stern-visaged old man 一位神情严厉的老人。
OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin visus 'sight', from videre 'to see'. Definition of visage in US English: visagenounˈvizijˈvɪzɪdʒ literary 1usually in singular A person's face, with reference to the form or proportions of the features. 〈诗/文〉面容,脸 an elegant, angular visage 端庄瘦削的脸庞。 Example sentencesExamples - He uses the visages of famous people in Wax museum 1 and 2.
- His face, countenance, visage, none was there!
- The unflattering signs of age on her face are emphasized, giving her visage that sense of gravitas associated with old men in old-master paintings.
- For one thing, it lacked resemblance to the most popular photograph of the poet, featuring a youthful visage and spectacles.
- At this time the chinos actually came with a little tag featuring Warne's smiling visage.
- He didn't see the yellow letters of the sign turn blood red, or the cute face of the munchkin contort into the twisted visage of a vampire.
- Now too weak to move, Willow stared in horror as Buffy's face transformed itself into the demonic visage that all vampires hid beneath the trappings of humanity.
- The sharpness of his face drew shadows, and his unblemished visage resembled the moon, a glowing white, with shadows of gray cast upon it.
- And feel it I do, collapsing as the dream girl turns to face me, her visage hidden by the sun's golden glare.
- His appearance was immaculate and the sharp lines of his face cast dark shadows across his visage.
- Eadie has one, all right: His angular visage is all wariness and hurt; he looks malnourished and scared, and tragically adult.
- It is a wristwatch featuring the visage of Guevara, and the word ‘REVOLUTION.’
- Dimples, especially on the chin, also increase the angularity and definition of the male face, creating the impression of a strong visage.
- Aeron hadn't yet removed his hood, so the features of his visage remained a mystery.
- Well, he isn't really right in front of me - his visage on a glossy poster is.
- Argento commonly indulges in a palette of bold, primary colors and frequently lets brash red or blue gels transform his characters' features into comic strip-like visages.
- Meanwhile, the visage of the elegant, thin-ankled man in the painting is hard to discern from a distance, since his features are enveloped by the darkness of his skin.
- The figures of his Winged Evocations with stoic visages cast from the artist's face, stood in a line facing a vault entrance.
- Television footage of seniors in that high school a few days later showed young visages looking directly into the face of death.
- Pretty little Gertie's face seemed to bloat into the meaty visage of a moustached cop.
Synonyms face, countenance, physiognomy, profile - 1.1 A person's facial expression.
面部表情 there was something hidden behind his visage of cheerfulness 他快活的面部表情背后隐藏着某种东西。 Example sentencesExamples - By the end of his life his Hollywood good looks had faded, replaced by the grim visage captured in Bruce Weber's documentary film Let's Get Lost.
- I see grimaces of pain from once smiling visages.
- He could see her legs were weakened by the sight; Joe helped her keep her balance and engaged her in friendly conversation in an attempt to take her mind off the terrible visage of deaths manifestation.
- While desperation was clear on their faces, his visage betrayed nothing.
- You can do that,’ Graham said, feigning a grim visage and not entirely joking.
- Behind the kindly visage is a fiery religious zealot.
- Unlike Washington, Jefferson did not shield himself behind an impenetrable visage.
- I concentrated on this ominous visage that lurked behind a children's playground a few yards from where I sat.
- Lionel moved around so he could clearly see Vincent's expressionless visage when he made to call to the man again.
- The expression is so unexpected on her naturally serious visage that I'm temporarily rendered speechless.
- The main villain is Doctor Cube, who wears a white cubic helmet with a frowning visage that resembles an embittered smiley face.
- Her face contained not an ounce of anger, the expression on her face, if anything, was a visage of pity.
- His face lost its passive visage and revealed his horror and disgust.
- Hope maintained an expressionless visage, but inside, she trembled.
- Trrol saw as much apprehension as determination in their grim visages, and he read clearly, too, that they possessed little in the way of fencing skills.
- Doyle sighed, the beautiful voice at odds with his grim visage.
- Time's close up makes Padilla's visage appear far more sinister.
- Her blonde hair whipped about her impassive visage as the wind dived past her and took cover behind the nearby hills.
- It was his loud argyle socks that revealed the boyish sense of humour behind the staid visage.
- The man's eyes widened momentarily and his nostrils flared, and then he forced his face into a blank visage.
- 1.2 The surface of an object presented to view.
〈喻〉面貌;外观 the moonlit visage of the port's whitewashed buildings 月光照耀下港口经刷白的建筑物的外观。 Example sentencesExamples - If looking at the stand from the oval, you're faced with a visage of plate-glass windows that lends a futuristic look.
- When the visage of the Pentagon appeared on the TV with a gaping and smoking hole in its side, that little voice had nearly taken me over, and I felt an urge to pump my fist in the air.
- What at first looks like a landscape dotted only with fynbos quickly reveals a much more coloured visage when examined more closely.
- The featureless visage stands in odd contrast to the crisp focus of every other detail in the photograph.
- The town of Enniscrone has taken on a distinctly new visage in the garments of tall and beautiful, well formed Christmas trees along the main thoroughfares.
OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin visus ‘sight’, from videre ‘to see’. |