to fail them, to ignore them, to be thwarted in the performance of them, this is to 「lose face.」
如果自己演不好,或者对别人的演出不买账,又或者自己演出却遭人横加阻挠,就是「丢脸」。
the film flip-flops between the real world and a fantasy dream world, in which the evil king pursues the girl he loves and her lover, a chimney sweep, only to be thwarted at every turn by l「oiseau.」
电影在真实世界和奇幻梦境中穿插跳跃,残暴的国王四处追捕他垂涎已久的牧羊女和她的爱人扫烟囱工,但总是被l“oiseau破坏。
likewise, dollar weakness is helping sterling make gains, although it continues to be thwarted at the 1.59 level.
与此相似的是,美元弱势正帮助英镑走高,虽然依然受阻于1.59。