facing

英 [ˈfeɪsɪŋ]

美 [ˈfeɪsɪŋ]

n.  (建筑物的)饰面，面层; 领口衬里，袖口贴边，镶边(使衣服耐穿); (不同质地或颜色的)领子(或袖口等)
v.  面对; 面向; 正对; 面临，必须对付(某情况); 承认，正视(现实)
face的现在分词

复数：facings　现在分词：facing　

TEM8化学

BNC.19423 / COCA.20872

牛津词典

noun

• （建筑物的）饰面，面层
  a layer of brick, stone, etc. that covers the surface of a wall to make it look more attractive
• 领口衬里，袖口贴边，镶边（使衣服耐穿）
  a layer of stiff material sewn around the inside of the neck, armholes , etc. of a piece of clothing to make them stronger
• （不同质地或颜色的）领子（或袖口等）
  the collar , cuffs , etc. of a piece of clothing that are made in a different colour or material

柯林斯词典

• (衣服的)镶边，贴边，里子
  Facingis fabric which is stitched inside the edges of a piece of clothing in order to make them look neat and strengthen them.
• (夹克或大衣领口和袖口的)镶边，贴边
  Thefacingsof a garment such as a jacket or coat are the parts around the neck and wrists when they are made of a different fabric from the main part, or are a different colour.
• (墙的)贴面，饰面
  Afacingon a wall is a layer of stone, concrete, or other material that is spread over its surface in order to make it look attractive.

英英释义

noun

• providing something with a surface of a different material
  Synonym:lining
• a protective covering that protects the outside of a building
  Synonym:cladding
• a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening
• an ornamental coating to a building
  Synonym:veneer

双语例句

• The prime minister is facing a revolt by party activists over his refusal to hold a referendum
  因为拒绝进行公民投票，首相正面临着党内激进分子的反抗。
• Few of our political leaders are willing to talk plainly and honestly about the emergency facing the country.
  我们的政治领导人没有几个愿意开诚布公地谈论国家所面对的紧急情况。
• Facing total defeat in Vietnam, the French subsequently conceded full independence to Laos.
  法国人在越南面临彻底的失败后，接着又让老挝取得了完全的独立。
• Although he has sought to find a peaceful solution, he is facing pressure to use greater military force.
  尽管他试图寻求和平解决，但现在却面临使用更多武力的压力。
• The two mountains stand facing each other.
  两山对峙。
• The medical system is facing collapse because of an exodus of doctors.
  由于医生大批离去，医疗系统面临崩溃。
• It was encouraging that he recognised the dangers facing the company.
  给人希望的是他认识到了公司面临的危险。
• The country is facing a crisis unparalleled since the Second World War.
  该国正面临着一场二战以来前所未有的危机。
• He's now facing suspension after a dust-up with the referee.
  在与裁判发生争执后他现在面临着停赛。
• There's been a lot in the papers about the problems facing stepchildren.
  报纸上有很多关于继子女所面临的问题的报道。