我們每天都會看見不同的臉:或是微笑,或是幸福,或是沮喪……可是你知道怎么表達這一張張不同的臉嗎?一起來學學吧。
A face as imperturbable as fate 臉上堅毅沉著,仿佛相信命中早已注定
A face as pale as wax 臉色蠟黃
A face tempered like steel 面色像鋼板一樣有韌性,不易動怒(注:tempered steel回火鋼)
A grim face like a carved mask 面目猙獰,像張雕刻的面具
A radiant look came over her face. 她的臉上煥發了光彩。
A smile flashed over her face, like sunshine over a flower. 她臉上閃過一絲微笑,仿佛陽光掠過鮮花。
Emotions flashed across her face. 她臉上掠過種種情緒。
Her face changed with each turn of their talk, like a wheat-field under a summer breeze. 她的臉色隨著他們談話變來變去,好像夏季微風下的麥田。
Her face collapsed as if it were a pricked balloon. 她一臉頹唐,就像泄了氣的氣球一樣。
Her face was as solemn as a mask. 她的臉色嚴肅得像抹了石膏。
Her face was dull as lead. 她的臉色像鉛一樣了無生氣。
Her face was passionless, like those carved by sculptorsfor niches in a temple. 她的神情不偏不倚,像神龕里雕塑家刻下的塑像。
(馮美閣 供稿)