音标:[.fizi'ɒgnәmi] ;
n. 相面术, 面相, 外貌, 地貌
[医] 面容诊断, 面容, 面相
n the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
词型变化:名词复数形式 : physiognomies
词性分布:
名词100%

physiognomy的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. His eyes were good, but otherwise there was nothing remarkable in his physiognomy.他的眼睛长得好,其它方面倒也别无特别突出的地方。

经典引文

  • The old highways..adapted themselves..to the physiognomy of the country.

    出自:N. Hawthorne
  • Friends had begun to notice a change in Eliot's physiognomy.

    出自:F. Tomlin
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