A woman has coloured powder applied to her face during celebrations of Holi, the festival of colours
今日短語
Holi, the annual Hindu festival, is celebrated in Spring across India. It is also known as the festival of colours or the festival of love. During the festival, people throw scented coloured powder and perfume at each other. Nowadays, Holi is celebrated as a social event in many parts of the world.
侯麗節(jié) Holi，是印度每年春季中的一個重要節(jié)日。它也被認為是“色彩的節(jié)日”和“愛的節(jié)日”。在節(jié)日中，歡慶的人們相互投擲帶有香味的、五顏六色的彩漆和香水?，F(xiàn)如今，世界很多地區(qū)都會把侯麗節(jié)當作一個社交文化活動來共同參與慶祝。
Show one's face 的意思是“在公共場合露面、露臉”，盡管有時你不受歡迎。
例句
How dare you show your face in this restaurant after having left without paying last time you ate here!
Mary wasn't keen on leaving her house after her husband's death but we insisted that she showed her face at family gatherings.
I don't really want to go to that party. I'm just going to show my face and then leave.
請注意
短語 put on a brave face 的意思是“扮出一副勇敢面孔，裝出若無其事的樣子”。
Mr Jones put on a brave face in spite of having been made redundant from his job of 20 years.
The British have a reputation for putting on a brave face even in times of war.
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