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

• 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。
• Face up to reality. That's the only way out.
  面对现实，这是唯一的出路。
• They also face up to their fears.
  他们也面对他们的恐惧。
• 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。
• We had to face up to the harsh realities of life sooner or later.
  我们迟早都得正视生活的严酷现实。
• 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。
• We hope they will face up to the grave situation prevailing there.
  我们希望他们能正视那儿的严重局势。
• But to do so we must face up to realities.
  但要想这样，我们必须面对现实。
• Students should face up to the learning difficulty, not avoiding them at all.
  学生应该正视学习中的困难，而不要逃避他们。
• We should learn to face up to reality.
  我们要学会敢于面对事实。