facelift

英 [ˈfeɪslɪft]

美 [ˈfeɪslɪft]

n.  去皱整容手术; 面部拉皮手术; (建筑物、地方的)翻新，整修

复数：facelifts　过去式：facelifted　过去分词：facelifted　

TOEFL

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牛津词典

noun

• 去皱整容手术；面部拉皮手术
  a medical operation in which the skin on a person's face is made tighter in order to make them look younger
  1. to have a facelift
     接受去皱整容手术
• （建筑物、地方的）翻新，整修
  changes made to a building or place to make it look more attractive
  1. The town has recently been given a facelift.
     该镇最近进行了整修。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 美化;翻新;装修
  If you give a place or thinga facelift, you do something to make it look better or more attractive.
  1. Nothing gives a room a faster facelift than a coat of paint.
     重新粉刷一下是使房子焕然一新的最快方法。
• 去皱整容手术;面部拉皮手术
  Afaceliftis an operation in which a surgeon tightens the skin on someone's face in order to make them look younger.

英英释义

noun

• a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes
  1. give your home a facelift
  2. more than a facelift, the new model marks a fundamental change of direction
  Synonym:face liftface lifting
• plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face
  1. some actresses have more than one face lift
  Synonym:face liftliftface liftingcosmetic surgeryrhytidectomyrhytidoplastynip and tuck

双语例句

• The bank is planning to give its1930s building a complete facelift.
  银行计划给他们建于30年代的办公楼进行彻底翻新改造。
• In addition, the sub-district will also cooperate more closely with relevant departments in the city's facelift project for back streets. She said she got lost in the back streets and it took her a whole hour to find her way again.
  此外，小营街道还将在杭城的背街小巷改造工程中进一步配合有关部门。她说她在背街僻巷里迷了路，花了整整一小时才找回原路。
• Brian: Charity work? Don't be ridiculous! I'm here for a facelift. I look so ancient.
  布莱恩：慈善活动？别荒谬了！我是来整容的，我看起来太老了。
• Instead of looking to get a facelift, I suggest these women quit smoking, which is the cause of all sorts of problems, he said.
  而非指望整容，我建议这些女性戒烟，这是导致各种各样问题的根源，他说。
• Web site upgrade and facelift, the inconvenience to you please understand.
  网站升级改版中，给你带来的不便敬请谅解。
• He had his upper and lower eyelids lifted, a facelift and fat injections in his face.
  理查德做了上下眼睑提升、面部拉皮以及面部注脂等手术。
• We look at this reintroduction as a facelift to a proven winner.
  我们认为推出这款改良版产品是个实实在在的成功。
• The district is undergoing a facelift as the government aims to transform a piece of newly reclaimed land into a commercial and Art Centre.
  由于政府打算在一块填海获得的新土地上建设商业艺术中心，西九龙区正在经历翻建热潮。
• Portland Tower has recently undergone a facelift in the context of the currently undergoing major re-generation of Manchester's City Centre.
  在曼彻斯特市中心改造的大背景下，波特兰塔最近经历了一次整修。
• Probably nowhere in the country is this more true than at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, which has needed additional space for decades and which received its last significant facelift ten years ago.
  在国家大概无处是这真实比在费城艺术馆，需要另外的空间数十年并且接受它的前重大改造十年前。