face up to

英 [feɪs ʌp tu]

美 [feɪs ʌp tu]

（使）直面，正视（真相、现实等）

柯林斯词典

• → see:face 5

双语例句

• But to do so we must face up to realities.
  但要想这样，我们必须面对现实。
• You're right. you're right. I should face up to the facts.
  你说的对，我该面对现实了。
• You could face up to eight years in jail for spreading rumours considered prejudicial to security
  散布危害社会安全的谣言将被判入狱8年。
• We should face up to the fact that we are no longer young.
  我们应该勇敢承认和面对我们已不再年轻这一事实。
• Can their parents face up to all this?
  他们的父母能够面对这一切吗？
• There are dangers which you must face up to.
  有危险，你必须勇敢地面对。
• I guess I don't have the courage to face up to it and hurt him.
  我觉得我没勇气面对这件事，也不想伤害他。
• He was forced to face up to the situation.
  他只好勇敢地面对这种局面。
• Though we will face up to more difficulties, I believe we will succeed in the near future.
  虽然我们会面对更多的困难，我相信我们会在不久将来取得成功。
• You must face up to your fear, and do it anyway.
  你必须勇敢地面对你的恐惧，不管如何都要去做。