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。
• 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。
• In1998, vehicles destined for General Export and the GCC ( Gulf Cooperation Council Countries) received a facelift.
  1998年，车辆运往一般出口和海湾合作委员会（海湾合作委员会国家）收到了整容。
• In addition, the sub-district will also cooperate more closely with relevant departments in the city's facelift project for back streets.
  此外，小营街道还将在杭城的背街小巷改造工程中进一步配合有关部门。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• Interior features will also receive a facelift, including steering wheels, clocks and dashboard layout.
  该品牌车的内饰也将有所改观，包括方向盘、时钟和仪表盘布局。
• 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。
• Probably nowhere in the country is this more true than at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, which has needed additional space for decades and which received its last significant facelift ten years ago.
  在国家大概无处是这真实比在费城艺术馆，需要另外的空间数十年并且接受它的前重大改造十年前。