Face-savers
n. 保全面子者( face-saver的复数形式 )
🧩 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
n. 拯救者( saver的复数形式 ); 储蓄者; 救星; 救球的运动员
🗣️ 情景例句
This is a wonderful example of Spanish-style architecture.
这是栋很棒的典型西班牙式建筑。
Yes, to be sure.
是的，没错
However,in later years there were fierce arguments over land rights and many battles were fought between the settlers and the Maori.
然而后来数年中在移居者与毛利人之间因土地所有权问题产生了激烈的争论，还因此引发了多次战争。