Word · Frequency #11331
facade
正面;门面
核心释义
The face of a building, especially the front elevation.
- 1.
建筑物的正面,尤指立面或立面图。
The face of a building, especially the front view or elevation.
- 2.
建筑物的正面
the face or front of a building
- 3.
任何其他事物的正面或前面(最可见的一面),如器官的显露面。
The face or front (most visible side) of any other thing, such as the prospect of an organ.
- 4.
为掩盖不愉快事物而做出的华而不实的虚假表象
a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant
- 5.
虚假或不真诚的外表。
A deceptive or insincere outward appearance.
- 6.
作为更大代码库简化接口的对象,如外观模式中的对象。
An object serving as a simplified interface to a larger body of code, as in the facade pattern.
假象;伪装;表面;外观;外观(模式);建筑物的正面,尤指立面或立面图。;建筑物的正面
用法In use
The historic building's facade was decorated with intricate carvings.
用法提示:指建筑物的正面,名词。
Despite her cheerful facade, she was actually quite sad.
用法提示:指表面或外表,名词。
The company maintained a facade of success while facing financial troubles.
用法提示:指虚伪的外表,名词。
the facade of + noun
指具体的建筑正面。
The facade of the building was beautifully decorated.
这座建筑物的正面装饰得很漂亮。
behind the facade
指掩盖真实感受的外表。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- building facade
- 建筑正面;建筑外立面
- The building facade was covered in scaffolding for repairs.这栋建筑的正面搭满了维修用的脚手架。
- glass facade
- 玻璃幕墙;玻璃外立面
- The office tower has a sleek glass facade.这座办公大楼拥有光滑的玻璃幕墙。
- maintain a facade
- 维持表面;维持假象
- She maintained a facade of calm despite the bad news.尽管消息很糟,她仍维持着平静的表象。
- behind the facade
- 在表象背后;在门面背后
- Behind the facade of success, the company was losing money.在成功的表象背后,这家公司正在亏损。
- facade of normality
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:facade 开头似 face——建筑的脸面(正面),也指人装出来的‘脸面’(假象)。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:architecture and building descriptions、news and social commentary、literary prose facade 是中性偏正式的书面词,通常用在建筑、新闻或文学语境中,表示‘建筑正面’或‘假象、伪装’。口语里不常用,具体含义需看上下文:建筑相关多为‘正面’,社会/心理描述多为‘假象’。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词,复数形式为facades;常与of连用表示'……的外观'。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
注意:facade 的结尾 -ade 读 /ɑd/。拼写相似的 arcade、parade、cascade、decade 以 /eɪd/ 结尾,与 facade 不押韵;真正与 facade 押韵的词有 sod、rod(/ɑd/)。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.