He did it only for the sake of saving face.
他这样做全是为了保住面子。
This helps us to explain, for instance, why in so many cultures the concept of saving face is so important, even if to most modern Americans it seems relatively trivial.
这就很容易解释,为什么很多文化里的面子问题,会变得那么重要,而对许多美国人来说,那都是小事一桩。
It is not difficult to explain why such a "fireman" effect might exist. They are typically athletic men who face great physical risks, as a means of saving strangers' lives.
不难解释,消防员效应的存在,因为他们都是典型的体格健壮型男子,而且总是面对极大的身体风险,需要去拯救陌生人的生命。
Take her to one side and offer her a lot of money, a face-saving story and a great reference, and usher her gently out of the door.
把她叫到一边,给她一大笔钱,编造一些为她保留颜面的话,再写一些很棒的评语,和颜悦色地把她送出门。
Is he seeking a face-saving formula from a European summit at the end of the month?
本月末将召开的欧洲峰会上,他会想法挽回自己的面子吗?
AFTER years of legal fights, hurt pride and face-saving compromises, the saga of Endesa, a Spanish utility, and Enel, an Italian energy giant, came to an end on February 20th.
在持续了数年的诉讼纷争,自尊心受损和保住面子的妥协之后,西班牙电力公司Endesa和意大利能源巨头enel的曲折故事终于于2月20日走到了终点。
A shared sense of crisis also gave China a face-saving way of engaging in some fence-mending.
通过携手面对金融危机,中国能用很能保全面子的方法修复与一些国家的关系。
In addition, the cultural importance of 'saving face' in Chinese society makes the full-frontal public attacks that tend to characterize Western misconduct allegations almost unthinkable.
此外,该文化的重要性,'面子'在中国人社会,使全正面公众攻击倾向的特点西方的不当行为的指控几乎是不可想象的。
For one thing, the business has seen through the mind of most consumers who are face-saving, for they thought that the more beautiful the packaging of goods is, the best people like.
一方面,企业已通过大多数消费者面子思想,因为他们认为,商品的包装更漂亮,最喜欢的人。
In the face of our country energy shortage, developing energy saving products and adopting new circling green energy are the best solution.
面对我国的能源紧张,开发节能产品和采用可循环使用的绿色能源是最好的解决办法。
Residential construction monomer graphic design and layout to face is reasonable to play the pivotal role of energy-saving effect.
住宅建筑单体设计的平面及立面是否布局合理,对节能效果起着举足轻重的作用。
The business of "saving face, " which often strikes foreigners in China as ludicrous, is only the carrying-out of respect for personal dignity in the sphere of social manners.
中国人的“死要面子”经常使在中国的外国人感到荒唐可笑。然而,中国人仅仅是要求实现与他们社会生活方式相一致的个人尊严。
Lawless elements is the use of "face-saving consumption" law so that the counterfeit cigarettes approached the high-end consumers do?
不法分子是如何利用“面子消费”法则使假冒的高档卷烟走近消费者的呢?
Electronic journals have the advantages of high efficiency, convenience, money and energy saving, which make the traditional journals face severe challenges.
电子版期刊具有高效、快捷、方便、节能、省钱的优势,使传统期刊面临着严峻挑战。
ABSTRACT: Being concerned about face-saving is an important feature of Chinese people.
摘要:爱面子是中国人的特征。
All my acquaintances know me as a man of cool character. Ice. Kang said that people of lion constellation are keen on face-saving.
熟悉我的人都知道我是个冷性格的人,康康说我狮子座的人要面子。
They take themselves seriously the appearance of other in part, with be concerned about face-saving about.
他们重视自己另一半的相貌,与爱面子有关。
The R&D of citaco's products base on market segment all the time , produce stylish special products. Just because of these , Citaco 's energy-saving products can face competition easily.
斯塔克的产品设计开发从来都是基于细分市场,做个性十足的专用产品,正因如此,斯塔克节能照明产品可以从容面对竞争。
In the air condition system of the high temperature mine, the different ventilation modes would have an important influence to the comfortability and energy saving of the coal mining face environment.
在高温矿井空调系统中,不同的送风方式对工作面环境的舒适度和节能具有重要影响。
In the air condition system of the high temperature mine, the different ventilation modes would have an important influence to the comfortability and energy saving of the coal mining face environment.
在高温矿井空调系统中,不同的送风方式对工作面环境的舒适度和节能具有重要影响。
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