discountenance

He survived every attempt to discountenance him.

在种种想叫他丢脸的打击面前,他挺过来了。

With her composure, she survived every atempt to discountenance her.

不管各种令她窘迫的企图，她都保持镇静，从困境中挺了过来。

discountenance smoking in public places

反对在公共场所吸烟

discountenance

v. 使丢脸, 使蒙羞, 使慌张 n. 不赞成, 反对