face up to

英 [feɪs ʌp tu]

美 [feɪs ʌp tu]

（使）直面，正视（真相、现实等）

柯林斯词典

• → see:face 5

双语例句

• This is almost our conscious and consciousness of the individual life and face must face up to the picture.
  这几乎是我们有意识和知觉的生命个体要正视和直面的图画。
• Therefore, it is necessary face up to the problem.
  因此，大有必要来正视这个问题。
• But to do so we must face up to realities.
  但要想这样，我们必须面对现实。
• I guess I don't have the courage to face up to it and hurt him.
  我觉得我没勇气面对这件事，也不想伤害他。
• There are dangers which you must face up to.
  有危险，你必须勇敢地面对。
• Students should face up to the learning difficulty, not avoiding them at all.
  学生应该正视学习中的困难，而不要逃避他们。
• Japan must face up to the past, if it wants to lead in the future.
  日本若想要主导未来，就必须正视历史。
• Television could face up to its own fantasies about race and begin to challenge Americans 'assumptions about themselves.
  电视可能会正视它自己对种族问题所抱的幻想，并且开始对美国人对自己的种种设想提出质疑。
• Perhaps we can face up to difficulty.
  或许我们能勇敢面对。
• They argued with him, but he could not face up to reality.
  他们和他辩论，但是他仍不能正视现实。