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Перевод: countenance

[существительное]
выражение лица; лицо; самообладание; спокойствие; моральная поддержка; сочувственный взгляд; проявление сочувствия; поощрение;
[глагол]
поощрять; морально поддерживать; относиться сочувственно; разрешать; одобрять; соглашаться; санкционировать; поддерживать

Тезаурус:

1. a set of men who live by death and never care to appear but at the End of Man's Life their Business is to watch Death, and to furnish out the Funeral Solemnity, with as much pomp and feigned sorrow as the Heirs or Successors of the Deceased chose to purchase: They are a hard-hearted Generation, and require more money than Brains to conduct their Business; I know no one Qualification peculiarly necessary to them, except that is a steady, demure and melancholy Countenance at Command: I do not know, that they take Apprentices in their Capacity as Undertakers, for they are generally Carpenters, or Herald-Painters besides; and they only employ, as Journeymen, a set of Men whom they have picked up, possessed of a sober Countenance, and a solemn melancholy Face, whom they pay at so much a Jobb.
2. He could countenance violence and killing, if only they might provide a way out of the taedium vitae which formed his spiritual landscape.
3. The colour of the countenance was dark brown, or chocolate.
4. Joe's reply was curt and Mr Beecham looked at this young man who, when he had last seen him just a few months ago, had appeared to him to be a schoolboy, immature for his age: but sitting before him now was a young man with no sign of immaturity on his countenance, for he seemed to have aged overnight, as it were.
5. In the Cabinet, Callaghan's open methods and refusal to countenance conspiracies made for a more harmonious atmosphere than ever prevailed under Harold Wilson (now Lord Wilson of Rievaulx).
6. I have never met editor Malcolm Fillmore, but I shall recognise him when I see him: pale of countenance, slight of figure.
7. And every day after he did this, his body and his countenance appeared fairer and fresher than before, and his voice clearer, though he waxed weaker and weaker daily, so that he could not move in his bed.
8. It may even be morally permissible to kill the child; but the criminal law neither now nor in the future will countenance this, though it may look the other way from time to time.
9. Men might reject the guiding hand of Providence and increasingly take control of their own lives, but death, when it came to them or their loved ones, had the same countenance that had frightened their ancestors.
10. Distance and size, says Berkeley, are seen in the way that "we see shame or anger in the looks of a man"; though invisible themselves, these feelings are "let in by the eye along with colours and alteration of countenance, which are the immediate objects of vision".
11. And in one poll 29% of blacks were willing to countenance the idea that AIDS was created by whites to eradicate blacks.
12. Now her memory refused the whole thing; simply refused to countenance the next few months.
13. In the past Mr Coleridge is said to have sworn ("over my dead body") that he would not countenance such a guarantee fund.