To sb's face
当着某人的面, 坦白地, 公开地, 勇敢地
🧩 词语组成解析
to
[tu,tə]
prep. 向，朝着;到;关于;属于;
adv. 朝一个方向的;到某种状态;关闭;
face
[fes]
n. 面容;表面;脸;方面;
vt.& vi. 面对;面向…;正视;承认;
vt. （感到不能）对付;（明知不好办而）交谈;必须对付（某情况）;面临…;
face=fac表示脸、面 → 脸；表面；外表
🗣️ 情景例句
What was the weather like yesterday?
昨天的天气怎么样？
What's your family name?
你姓什么？
and by the time he is grown and able to take part in its activities,
等他长大了，能做各种事了