英语词组be looking us in the face是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

be looking (one) in the face

1. To be almost certain to happen or become a problem. I know you don't want to pay for this expensive course of treatment, but if you keep ignoring your health, a hospital stay will be looking you in the face.

2. To be very obvious, especially suddenly. Thanks to all of those failed experiments, the solution is finally looking me in the face! The right decision—to break up, unfortunately—had been looking us in the face all along.

look/stare you in the ˈface

(usually used in progressive tenses) (of a fact, an answer, a situation, etc.) be obvious but not noticed: The answer to the problem had been staring her in the face for years but she hadn’t seen it.‘Where’s that book?’ ‘There in front of you, looking you in the face.’

词组	be looking us in the face
释义	(redirected from be looking us in the face) be looking (one) in the face 1. To be almost certain to happen or become a problem. I know you don't want to pay for this expensive course of treatment, but if you keep ignoring your health, a hospital stay will be looking you in the face. 2. To be very obvious, especially suddenly. Thanks to all of those failed experiments, the solution is finally looking me in the face! The right decision—to break up, unfortunately—had been looking us in the face all along. look/stare you in the ˈface (usually used in progressive tenses) (of a fact, an answer, a situation, etc.) be obvious but not noticed: The answer to the problem had been staring her in the face for years but she hadn’t seen it.‘Where’s that book?’ ‘There in front of you, looking you in the face.’
随便看	sb's good offices sb's got it bad sb's got it going on sb's gut reaction sb's hackles rise sb's had more ___ than you've had hot dinners sb's hands are tied sb's head/mind is buzzing (with sth) sb's heart is in the right place sb's heart's desire sb's hearts desire sb's hit list sb should have his/her head examined sb should stick to his/her last sb's hour of need sb's jaw dropped sb's mask slips sb's mind is in the gutter sb's name is mud sb's number has come up sb's number is up sb's old stamping ground sb's other/better half sb's partner in crime sb speaks/talks with (a) forked tongue