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

• Perhaps we can face up to difficulty.
  或许我们能勇敢面对。
• 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 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。
• We never told anybody to do anything, except to face up to the abilities of consciousness.
  我们从来没有告诉过任何人去做任何事，我们只是让他们面对自己意识的能力。
• We should learn to face up to reality.
  我们要学会敢于面对事实。
• Face up to reality. That's the only way out.
  面对现实，这是唯一的出路。
• We must face up to our responsibilities and not try to get out of them.
  我们必须勇敢地担当起我们的责任，而不应当试图推卸责任。
• They argued with him, but he could not face up to reality.
  他们和他辩论，但是他仍不能正视现实。
• Can their parents face up to all this?
  他们的父母能够面对这一切吗？
• Japan must face up to the past, if it wants to lead in the future.
  日本若想要主导未来，就必须正视历史。