强颜欢笑 meaning in Chinese
force a smile; a countenance with a forced smile; force oneself to smile (cheerfully); force a smiling face; put on an air of cheerfulness; try to look happy when one is sad; with a forced smile
Examples
- There was a desperate gaiety in his family .
他家里有一种强颜欢笑的气氛。 - To be agreeable while disagreeingthat's an art .
强颜欢笑,是一种艺术。 - A wretch who in the deepest distress still aimed at good humor was an object my friend was by no means capable of withstanding .
一个苦人,深陷在不幸之中而又强颜欢笑,看到此情此景,我的朋友再也受不住了。 - Her efforts to feign cheerfulness weren ' t convincing
她的强颜欢笑并不使人信服。 - Her efforts to feign cheerfulness weren ' t convincing
她的强颜欢笑并不使人信服。