Stony-faced 面無表情的
A facial expression that tells you little of what the person is thinking
今日短語
如果形容某人是 stony-faced 那就表示此人看上去毫無表情或不動心的。
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今日小常識
Ed Miliband is a politician in the UK. He is currently the leader of the Labour Party. How will his party perform in the upcoming General Election remains to be seen. The political headquater in the UK is the Houses of Paliament, it's is also known as 'Westminster'. It's made up of the House of Lords and the House of Commons.
Ed Miliband 是一名政治家，他是英國工黨的領(lǐng)導人。今年五月英國有大選，工黨這次在大選中的表現(xiàn)會怎樣還是一個未知數(shù)。英國的政治中心是議會 the Houses of Parliament，也被稱為威斯敏斯特 Westminster，由上院 the House of Lords 和下院 the House of Commons 組成。
I tried to get the judge to be on my side by making a joke but he remained stony-faced.
I got caught smoking at school. I'll never forget the stony faces of my parents when they read the letter from the headmaster.
請注意
我們還可以用 stonily 作副詞。
例句
Mary didn't cry at the funeral. Even when other people were weeping she just stared stonily at the ground.
我們可以用 a stony silence 來表示一種尷尬的沉默。
例句
I've been asking her what's wrong for hours but all I get is this stony silence.
