She kept her chin up during adversity.

在逆境中保持昂扬的精神。

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Eg. I told her to keep her chin up. - I told her not to be sad.

我叫她记得昂首挺胸—我告诉她不要伤心。

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Even when she was unemployed, Emma managed to keep her chin up.

艾玛在她失业时依然能够保持乐观。

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She had a habit of assessing her looks mercilessly: she approved of her eyes, liked the shape of her wrists and the length of her fingers, put up with her calves, but was unforgiving about her thighs, her chin, her biggish knees, her hips, her upper arms.

NEWYORKER: Miracle Polish

When I sit out in the pasture, Lulu is usually the first to drift up behind me and rest her chin on the top of my head, waiting for her nose to be scratched.

NPR: Excerpt: 'Dog Days'

Then, in some trick of the light, or because she sagged her chin into her wrinkling neck, or her too short trousers rode up above her ankle socks as she was sitting cross-legged, Ally saw for a moment the old woman she would become, vulnerable and stubborn, cut adrift.

NEWYORKER: She��s the One