成句・複合語：
face | |
| 英語 | 日本語 |
about-face,
also UK: about-turn n | figurative (policy, opinion: reversal) (政策、意見) | 180度の転換［転向］、方向転換 名
HHiraganaひゃくはちじゅうどのてんかん［てんこう］、ほうこうてんかん |
| Following a strong public outcry, the politician did an about-face regarding his position on global warming. |
| 世間の激しい非難の後、政治家は地球温暖化について自分の立場を180度転換した。 |
about-face,
also UK: about-turn n | (military: turn) (軍事) | まわれ右 名
HHiraganaまわれみぎ |
| The soldier did an about-face and marched back into barracks. |
About-face!,
also UK: About-turn! interj | (military: turn) (軍事) | まわれ右 感
HHiraganaまわれみぎ |
| Company halt! About-face! Forward march! |
| 中隊、止まれ！回れ右！前に進め！ |
about-face,
also UK: about-turn vi | (military: perform a turn) (軍事) | まわれ右をする 動詞句
HHiraganaまわれみぎをする |
| The privates about-turned at their sergeant's command. |
about-face,
also UK: about-turn vi | (turn in opposite direction) | まわれ右をする 動詞句
HHiraganaまわれみぎをする |
| When Kai heard a bang behind him, he about-faced and gasped at what he saw. |
| angel face n | (young or innocent facial features) | 優しい顔立ち 名
HHiraganaやさしいかおだち |
| My girl has an angel face. |
| at face value adv | figurative (for its apparent worth) | 額面通りに 連用句
HHiraganaがくめんどおりに |
| You can't take what she says at face value: she always has an agenda. |
| baby face n | (child-like facial features) | 童顔、ベビーフェイス 名
HHiraganaどうがん、べびーふぇいす |
| She has such a baby face, you'd never guess she was in her thirties. |
| 彼女は童顔なので、30代にはとても見えない。 |
baby face,
baby-face n | informal ([sb] with a child-like face) | 童顔の人、ベビーフェイスの人 名
HHiraganaどうがんのひと、べびーふぇいすのひと |
| Without that beard, you can clearly see that he's a baby face. |
| blue in the face adj | figurative, informal (exasperated) | 青ざめて 形
HHiraganaあおざめて |
| I've told my daughter to pick up her clothes until I'm blue in the face. |
| cliff face n | (vertical surface of a cliff) | 断崖 名
HHiraganaだんがい |
| Many climbed the slope but he was the first to conquer the sheer wall of the cliff face. |
| clock face n | (display of an analogue timepiece) | 時計の文字盤 名
HHiraganaとけいのもじばん |
coalface,
coal face,
coal-face n | UK, literal (surface of a vein of coal where coal is cut) | 採炭切羽（きりは）、炭鉱の採鉱面 名
HHiraganaさいたんきりは、たんこうのさいこうめん |
| come face to face with v expr | literal, figurative (be confronted by, meet [sb], [sth]) | ～と顔を付き合わせる 動詞句
HHiragana～とかおをつきあわせる |
| I knew that at some point, I would have to come face to face with my ex. |
face card,
also UK: court card n | (playing cards: king, queen or jack) (トランプ) | 絵札 名
HHiraganaえふだ |
| The king, queen and jack are called face cards. |
| face down adv | (facing downwards) | 表を下向きにして 副
HHiraganaおもてをしたむきにして |
顔を伏せて、うつ伏せで 副
HHiraganaかおをふせて、うつぶせで |
| Place the document face down on the glass to scan it. |
| After tripping over the roller skate, he found himself face down on the sidewalk. |
| face down v | (overcome by confronting) | （困難などに）勇敢に立ち向かう
HHiragana（こんなんなどに）ゆうかんにたちむかう |
| I faced down my attacker and he ran away. |
| face flannel n | UK (washcloth) | 浴用タオル 名
HHiraganaよくようたおる |
| face it interj | informal (accept reality) (会話・非形式的) | 現実を見ろ、目を覚ませ
HHiraganaげんじつをみろ、めをさませ |
| You need to face it, Peter. You're just not a very good singer. |
face lift,
facelift,
face-lift n | (surgery: tightens facial skin) (美容整形) | しわ取り手術、フェイスリフト 名
HHiraganaしわとりしゅじゅつ、ふぇいすりふと |
| Mary looked fantastic after her facelift. |
| Many celebrities get face-lifts to appear younger. |
| face mask n | (sports: protective equipment) (スポーツ) | マスク、面 名
HHiraganaますく、めん |
| The fencer's face mask has stainless-steel mesh at the front. |
| face mask n | (hygienic face covering) | マスク 名
HHiraganaますく |
| Face masks are no longer compulsory in our store, but customers are encouraged to wear them. |
| face mask n | (face shield) | フェイスシールド、面 名
HHiraganaふぇいすしーるど、めん |
face mask (US),
face pack (UK) n | (facial skin cleansing substance) (美容) | フェイシャルマスク、シートマスク 名
HHiraganaふぇいしゃるますく、しーとますく |
| face of an angel n | (sweet and innocent appearance) (かわいくて、純粋な顔) | 天使のような顔 名
HHiraganaてんしのようなかお |
| She was evil to the core but she had the face of an angel. |
| face-off n | (confrontation) | 対決、対立、にらみ合い 名
HHiraganaたいけつ、たいりつ、にらみあい |
| The situation triggered a face-off between the government and farmers. |
| face-off n | (ice hockey: start of play) (アイスホッケー) | フェイスオフ、プレー開始 名
HHiraganaふぇいすおふ、ぷれーかいし |
| face off vi | (ice hockey: start play) (アイスホッケー) | フェイスオフする 自動
HHiraganaふぇいすおふする |
| face off vi | (sports: compete) (スポーツ) | 対戦する、対決する 自動
HHiraganaたいせんする、たいけつする |
| England and France are due to face off in tomorrow's final. |
| face paint n | (paints for decorating face) | フェイスペイント 名
HHiraganaふぇいすぺいんと |
| Mary decorated her daughter's face with green and black face paint for Halloween. |
face painting,
face-painting n | (decorating the face with paint) | フェイスペインティング 名
HHiraganaふぇいすぺいんてぃんぐ |
| face the music v expr | figurative, informal (confront [sth]'s consequences) | 結果を潔く受け止める 動詞句
HHiraganaけっかをいさぎよくうけとめる |
| His only option was to go home and face the music. |
| face to face adv | (in person) | 向かい合って、正面きって、対面して 副
HHiraganaむかいあって、しょうめんきって、たいめんして |
| We exchanged emails for a year before finally meeting face to face. |
| We'd seen each other's photos, but the first time we met face to face was a shock. |
face to face with [sb/sth],
face-to-face with [sb/sth] expr | (confronted with, meeting) | 〜と顔を合わせる 動詞句
HHiragana〜とかおをあわせる |
| (対立相手を面前にする) | 〜と対決する 自動
HHiragana〜とたいけつする |
| Walking in the woods, the man was shocked to find himself face-to-face with a bear. |
| face up adv | (facing upwards) | 表向きの 形
HHiraganaおもてむきの |
| Start the game by drawing a card from the pack and placing it face up on the table. |
| face value n | (monetary worth as printed) (証券など) | 額面価格 名
HHiraganaがくめんかかく |
| Banks will only cash notes for their face value. |
| face-to-face adj | (direct, in person) | 対面の、直接の 形
HHiraganaたいめんの、ちょくせつの |
| (比喩) | 膝を突き合わせて 形
HHiraganaひざをつきあわせて |
| Our first face-to-face encounter was way back in 1982. This school provides both online and face-to-face tutoring. |
| 私たちが初めて顔を合わせたのは1982年だった。
この学校はオンラインと対面での個人指導を提供している。 |
| face-to-face meeting n | (in-person discussion) | 一対一の会談、直接面談、直接交渉 名
HHiraganaいったいいちのかいだん、ちょくせつめんだん、ちょくせつこうしょう |
| When discussing matters like these, it's usually better to have a face-to-face meeting. |
facecloth,
face cloth,
face-cloth n | (face flannel, wash cloth) | 洗面用タオル、フェイスタオル、手ぬぐい 名
HHiraganaせんめんようたおる、ふぇいすたおる、てぬぐい |
| font face n | (printing: typeface) (コンピューター) | フォント書体 名
HHiraganaふぉんとしょたい |
| f*** face n | vulgar, pejorative, offensive, slang (insult) (無礼) | クソ野郎 名
HHiraganaくそやろう |
| 注釈: mainly used as a term of address |
| What's your problem, f*** face? |
| full-face n as adj | (veil, helmet: covering the whole face) | 顔全体を覆う 動詞句
HHiraganaかおぜんたいをおおう |
フルフェイスの 連体句
HHiraganaふるふぇいすの |
| full-face n as adj | (portrait, photo of face: from the front) | 顔全体の 連体句
HHiraganaかおぜんたいの |
| hidden face n | figurative (unseen aspects of [sth]) (比喩、隠された部分) | 裏の顔 名
HHiraganaうらのかお |
| Destruction of families is the hidden face of drugs. |
| hide your face vi | figurative (be ashamed) | 恥じ入る 自動
HHiraganaはじいる |
| You were so rude to her - you'll have to hide your face in future. |
| hide your face vi | (cover your features) | 顔を隠す 自動
HHiraganaかおをかくす |
| It is common for Muslim women to hide their faces in public. |
| in the face adv | figurative (head on, directly) | 正面から 連用句
HHiraganaしょうめんから |
| He stared death in the face when he came off his motorcycle. |
| in the face adv | (in the front of one's head) | 目の前で、面前で 連用句
HHiraganaめのまえで、めんぜんで |
| I'm having persistent pains in the face, doctor. |
| in the face of prep | (despite, in spite of) | ～にもかかわらず
HHiragana～にもかかわらず |
| In the face of all her challenges, Mary persisted in her studies. |
| in the face of prep | (when confronted with) | ～を目の前にして
HHiragana～をめのまえにして |
| In the face of the angry crowd, the speaker maintained her calmness. |
| in the face of death adv | (when confronted with the possibility of death) | 死を目の前にして 副
HHiraganaしをめのまえにして |
| A bullfighter stands in the face of death every time he goes into the ring. |
| keep a straight face v expr | informal (look serious, avoid smiling) (表情) | 笑いをこらえる 間投
HHiraganaわらいをこらえる |
無駄で、不成功で
HHiraganaむだで、ふせいこうで |
| I couldn't keep a straight face when she said she was a virgin. It was difficult to keep a straight face when I played that prank on my coworkers. |
| 彼女が自分は処女だと話した時、私は笑いを堪えられなかった。 同僚にいたずらをした時、私は笑いを堪えるのに必死だった。 |
| kissy face n | informal (puckered mouth) | キス真似 名
HHiraganaきすまね |
| laugh in [sb]'s face v expr | informal (greet [sb] with derision) | ～をあざ笑う、～を侮辱して笑う 表
HHiragana～をあざわらう、～をぶじょくしてわらう |
辛うじて、やっと
HHiraganaかろうじて、やっと |
ほとんど～ない
HHiraganaほとんど～ない |
| When he suggested that I pay $10,000 for that piece of junk, I laughed in his face. |
| long face n | figurative (sad expression) | 悲しい表情、浮かぬ顔 名
HHiraganaかなしいひょうじょう、うかぬかお |
| You got everything you wanted, so why the long face? |
| lose face v expr | (be embarrassed) | 恥ずかしい思いをする、顔に泥を塗られる、面子を失う、恥を掻く、顔を潰される 動詞句
HHiraganaはずかしいおもいをする、かおにどろをぬられる、めんつをうしなう、はじをかく、かおをつぶされる |
| When the boss pointed out in front of the whole team that Richard was mistaken, Richard pretended he'd been joking to save face. |
make a funny face,
pull a funny face v expr | informal (make silly facial expression) | おかしな顔をする、面白い顔をする 動詞句
HHiraganaおかしなかおをする、おもしろいかおをする |
| (俗語) | 変顔をする 動詞句
HHiraganaへんがおをする |
| To make me laugh, my dad made funny faces at me. |
| meet face to face v expr | (hold a meeting in person) | 会談する 自動
HHiraganaかいだんする |
| Email and conference calls can't replace meeting face to face. |
| meet face to face v expr | (encounter in the flesh) | 直接会う 動詞句
HHiraganaちょくせつあう |
| While I was out hiking, I met face to face with a mountain lion. |
open-faced,
open-face adj | US (sandwich: no bread on top) | オープンサンドの、オープンの 連体句
HHiraganaおーぷんさんどの、おーぷんの |
| outer face n | (exterior surface) | 外層、外側の面 名
HHiraganaがいそう、そとがわのめん |
| The outer face of the building was covered in marble. |
pull a face,
make a face v expr | (make a facial expression) | 顔を顰める 動詞句 |
| The little girl pulled a face when her mother told her they were having fish for dinner. |
| resting bitch face n | vulgar, potentially offensive, informal (unsmiling expression) | 普段から怖い顔 名
HHiraganaふだんからこわいかお |
| slap in the face n | (smack on the cheek) | （頬への）平手打ち 名
HHiragana（ほおへの）ひらてうち |
| slap in the face n | figurative (insult, rejection) | 侮辱、無礼［失礼、侮辱的］な振舞い 名
HHiraganaぶじょく、ぶれい［しつれい、ぶじょくてき］なふるまい |
| His refusal to accept my apology was a slap in the face. |
smiley,
smiley face,
smile face n | (typed emoticon) (コンピュータ) | 顔文字、スマイリー 名
HHiraganaかおもじ、すまいりー |
| It's unprofessional to put smileys in work emails. |
| stuff your face v expr | informal (eat greedily) | 大食いする 自動 |
| I stuffed my face at dinner and now my belly hurts. |
surgical mask,
surgical face mask n | (medicine: hygienic face covering) | 医療用マスク、サージカルマスク 名
HHiraganaいりょうようますく、さーじかるますく |
| throw [sth] back in [sb]'s face⇒ vtr | (charge with past misdeeds) | ～で（人）を責める 他動
HHiragana～で（ひと）をせめる |
| When we argue, I wish you wouldn't throw that incident back in my face every time! |
| to your face adv | informal (in person, directly) | 面と向かって 副
HHiraganaめんとむかって |
| I don't mind telling you to your face that I think you're a fool. |
