acceptable

the acceptable face of the tolerable or attractive manifestation or aspect of (something generally regarded as unattractive or reprehensible).

☞ The seed of this idiom was 'the unacceptable face of capitalism', a phrase used in 1973 by the British prime minister Edward Heath with reference to a large payment made by a commercial company to a former cabinet minister.

2004 Norman Lebrecht La Scena Musicale Christopher Hogwood was the acceptable face of early music, a conductor who never allowed dogmas of authenticity to overwhelm musicality.

词组	acceptable
释义	acceptable the acceptable face of the tolerable or attractive manifestation or aspect of (something generally regarded as unattractive or reprehensible). ☞ The seed of this idiom was 'the unacceptable face of capitalism', a phrase used in 1973 by the British prime minister Edward Heath with reference to a large payment made by a commercial company to a former cabinet minister. 2004 Norman Lebrecht La Scena Musicale Christopher Hogwood was the acceptable face of early music, a conductor who never allowed dogmas of authenticity to overwhelm musicality.
随便看	go the extra mile go the extra mile go the knuckle go there go the round go the round (or rounds) go the rounds go the way of all flesh go the whole hog go through fire go through fire (and water) go through fire and water go through hell and back go through (or hit) the roof go through the hoops go through the mill go through the motions go through the roof got it in for got it in you to do something got it made go tits up go tits up go to Davy Jones's locker go to davy jones's locker