汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 強顏歡笑
強顏歡笑 (强颜欢笑)
to pretend to look happy / to force oneself to smile
Feeling unhappy, but barely put on a smile on his face
心里不畅快,但脸上勉强装出喜笑的样子。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

可怜的姑娘以强颜欢笑来掩饰悲伤。

The poor girl disguised her sorrow beneath a cheerful appearance.

在葬礼上,他强颜欢笑面对前来吊唁的人。

At the funeral, he forced a smile for anyone who offered condolences.

翎你可以强颜欢笑,但你无法欺骗自己。

You can fake a smile, but you can't fake your feelings.

虽然对现状感到不满,但他除了强颜欢笑之外别无他法。

Disappointed about the current situation, he could do nothing but put on a brave face.

请求员工微笑办事大概拔苗助长,由于美国研究者称强颜欢笑会进一步粉碎员工心情,从而影响事变。

Requiring employees to smile at customers may backfire because US researchers say fake smiling worsens mood and affects productivity.