Face-lift
高中 Senior Highv. 翻新门面, 作整形手术\\nn. 翻新
📖 牛津释义
face-lift
n
1 (also face-lifting) operation in which the skin is tightened to smooth out wrinkles and make the face look younger （将面部皮肤拉紧以消除皱纹的）整容手术, 面部拉皮手术.
2 (fig 比喻) improvement in the appearance of sth; renovation (of a building, etc) 改善某事物的外观; （建筑物等的）翻新; 更新
The town centre certainly needs a face-lift. 市中心可真该装修一下了.
🧩 词语组成解析
face
[fes]
n. 面容;表面;脸;方面;
vt.& vi. 面对;面向…;正视;承认;
vt. （感到不能）对付;（明知不好办而）交谈;必须对付（某情况）;面临…;
face=fac表示脸、面 → 脸；表面；外表
lift
[lɪft]
vt.& vi. 举起，抬起;
vt. 举起;提升;鼓舞;抬起;
vi. 消散;升起;耸立;
n. 电梯;举起;起重机;搭车;
🗣️ 情景例句
I keep thinking about the dog -- about Gemma,
我一直在想那只狗 Gemma，
I'll try, but I may have to work late.
就这样办，不过，昨晚工作怕要很晚了。
Mr.Hart has trained his daughter for years.
哈特先生训练她的女儿已经多年了，