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

BNC.22918

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

• St Paul's cathedral has been given a multi-million pound facelift. Coordinate relevant process activities and major maintenance projects, carry out small plant maintenance and repair activities.
  目前一项耗资几千万英镑的圣保罗大教堂翻修工程已完工。协调相关工艺工作，协调大型设备维护项目，承担小型维修任务。
• Retrospective application of this Standard on new or facelift vehicles or components on which the PDS or design was defined prior to the above date shall be at the discretion of the Design Engineer.
  追溯适用这一标准的新服务或整容的车辆或部件，即综合布线系统或设计被界定之前，上述日期，应在谨慎的设计工程师。
• 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。
• 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。
• A man decides to have a facelift for his birthday.
  一个男人决定为他的生日做一次整容。
• 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。
• The hospital charges$ 4000 for a full facelift.
  整套面部整容医院要价4000英镑。
• Thea: Well, she's just gone into hospital for a facelift.
  西亚：嗯，她刚刚去了医院，做整容手术。
• Beijing's facelift will attract a lot more non-Olympic related investment.
  另外，北京的市容改善也会吸引更多非奥运项目投资。
• The cosmetics industry could be on the brink of a much-needed facelift.
  化妆品工业也许正进入了需求量日渐增加的去皱美容的时代。