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

• 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 district is undergoing a facelift as the government aims to transform a piece of newly reclaimed land into a commercial and Art Centre.
  由于政府打算在一块填海获得的新土地上建设商业艺术中心，西九龙区正在经历翻建热潮。
• Instead of looking to get a facelift, I suggest these women quit smoking, which is the cause of all sorts of problems, he said.
  而非指望整容，我建议这些女性戒烟，这是导致各种各样问题的根源，他说。
• 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。
• The feeling that people have not been put at the centre of planning has also extended to one of the most high-profile redevelopment projects linked to the Expo the facelift given to the Bund, the riverside promenade that is one of Shanghai's signature features.
  与世博会相关的最引人瞩目的改造工程之一外滩改造工程也让人们产生了城市规划并没有把人放在核心位置的感觉。外滩的滨江大道是上海标志性场所之一。
• And the northern section will mainly receive a facelift as it is designed to be a commercial street.
  而路的北段被定位为商业街区，沿路建筑将修缮一新。
• Fashion fans in Japan have now become hooked on a bizarre craze to give themselves these 'double eyelids' with an instant DIY facelift.
  如今，日本的时尚爱好者之间流行着一种奇异的风尚，那就是通过一种即时的DIY整容术来拥有一对双眼皮。
• 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。
• 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。
• In March 2006 website, which has a new facelift, to create a globally oriented shopping network.
  2006年3月网站已全新改版，致力于打造一个面向全球的购物网。