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  2. /stone-faced

stone-faced

UK/stəʊn-feɪst/US/s'təʊnf'eɪst/

Definitions

adj.

Showing no emotion or expression; impassive

面无表情的;冷漠如石的

Root Breakdown

Native English
stoneroot
+
facedroot
=stone-faced

stone + faced = a face as still and unreadable as stone.

Common Collocations

  • 1.remain stone-faced保持面无表情
  • 2.stone-faced expression面无表情的神情
  • 3.stone-faced silence冷若冰霜的沉默

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The judge listened stone-faced as the verdict was read.

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