save appearances
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- vi.装门面(虚饰外表)
双语例句
- It was an ordinary vase, but to save appearances, she said it was a family heirloom.
它本来是一个普通花瓶，为了装门面，她却说它是一件传家宝。 - In a word, Mrs. Bate put a good face against fortune, and kept up appearances in the most virtuous manner.
总而言之，别德太太会装门面，在外场上敷衍得很像样。
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