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维维安：他的脸皮真厚。 Vivian: he's got a cheek. | ||
整容外科医生将她的脸皮下部切开。 The plastic surgeon undercut the skin of her cheek. | ||
那就是女孩子——她们脸皮太薄，胆子又小。 That's just like a girl--they're so thin-skinned and chicken-hearted. | ||
有人担心他脸皮太薄，会经受不住总统选举的考验。 Some fear he is too thin-skinned to survive a presidential campaign. | ||
你得脸皮够厚，把这一切抛诸脑后，然后不断开拓进取。 You have to be thick-skinned enough to shrug it all off and continue to forge ahead. | ||
很兴奋你自己提出来了—这可省得我再豁出脸皮往问了。 I'm glad you offered-it saved me the embarrassment of having to ask. | ||
在《第十二夜》中，托比爵士说安德鲁爵士是“蠢驴脑袋，纨绔子弟，无赖，没脸皮的无赖，骗子！” Sir Toby calls Sir Andrew "an ass-head, and a coxcomb, and a knave, a thin-faced knave, a gull! "- a simpleton in Twelfth Night. | ||
那笑容马上就像水过沙粒般漏光了，疙疙瘩瘩的惨白脸皮上，只剩下一对惊愕却空洞无神的眼睛。 It kept going blank on her. The smile would wash off like water off sand and her pale skin had a harsh granular texture under the stunned and stupid blankness of her eyes. | ||
除此之外，长期熬夜加班再加上岁月的痕迹，让榴莲族的脸色不怎么好看，而且“职场老油条”的榴莲族们，往往脸皮都比较厚。 In addition, people in the durian clan often don't look so well due to years of overwork and signs of aging. And as old hands in the workplace, they usually have thicker skin than others. | ||
