汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 面红耳赤
面红耳赤 (面紅耳赤)
flushed with anger (or excitement)
Her face and ears were red / Describes flushing from excitement or shame
语本《朱子语类》卷二九"今人有些小利害﹐便至于头红耳赤;子文却三仕三已,略无喜愠。"后通作"面红耳赤"。形容因紧张﹑急躁﹑害羞等而脸上发红的样子。 借指争吵。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

他想起那事便面红耳赤

He blushed scarlet at the thought.

我们一起讨论问题,为一道难题争得面红耳赤,各不相让。

We discuss the problem, a difficult problem for the red to win, do not give all...

火终于扑灭,但妻子却成了面红耳赤的泪美人。

The fire was finally extinguished, but she was still a blushing beauty in tears.

他们参与其中,意兴阑珊,在教室和blogospere里争论着书中出现的各种事件,争得面红耳赤

They were involved, interested, and debates raged across the classroom and the blogospere about various things that came up in the book.

他是一个善于辩论的人,他那有意的讽刺击中要害,他的对手被攻得面红耳赤

He was a skilful debater, and his calculated sarcasm went home. His opponent flushed under the attack.

这个问题其实很普通——或者只是宗介自己如此想到——但是这还是让他的妻子面红耳赤

The question was innocent enough—or so the soldier thought—but even still, it made his wife blush and stutter.

迪克·切尼似乎没有那么沉思,更多的像个面红耳赤的丑角,这也可能是历史对他的看法。

Dick Cheney appears less a brooding presence and more a red-faced buffoon, which may well be how history comes to regard him.

当他们抵达楼梯底端,进入墓窖的深沉黑暗时,劳勃已经气喘吁吁,呼吸困难,在灯光照映下面红耳赤了。

Robert was breathing heavily by the time they reached the bottom of the stairs, his face red in the lantern light as they stepped out into the darkness of the crypt.

图五:小李总是要前台多备一些「三角护翼」的信封,听的那个小丫头总是面红耳赤的,还是说「三角形封口」好点。

Fig5. xiaoli always blushed the receptionist while asking for more " gussets " envelopes stocked. just call them " triangle seals ", ok.