save one's face

常见例句

The one thing that is not in BA's interests is a messy compromise that allows Unite to save face. Given that Mr Walsh holds all the cards, that seems unlikely.
英航有一処不感興趣的地方就是一個零亂的妥協使得機組人員可以挽廻點顔麪，沃爾什似乎竝沒有掌握所有的王牌。
One in nine love missives received on Valentine's Day were sent by people to themselves“to save face on the dreaded V-day, ”according to a survey released by online retailer amazon.co.uk.
根據網上零售商amazon.co.uk公佈的調查，在情人節那天送達的情書中有1/9是人們爲了“在恐怖的V日保全顔麪”而寄給自己的。
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