Saving face is a fundamental value.

给人留面子是基本要求。

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For saving face Mary had to choke down the manager's insult.

为了顾全面子，玛丽对于经理的侮辱只好忍气吞声。

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When lives are lost due to saving face, the law must severely punish the behavior.

如果为了保住面子，而导致有人丧生，这种行为就应该受到严厉的惩罚。

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Sudan's Committee of Islamic Scholars has urged the president not to attend, for fear of his safety, providing Mr.Bashir a possible way of saving face while backing out of the trip.

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This helps us to explain, for instance, why in so many cultures the concept of saving face is so important, even if to most modern Americans it seems relatively trivial.

这就很容易解释，为什么很多文化里的面子问题,会变得那么重要，而对许多美国人来说,那都是小事一桩。

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The counter article about 'lazy men' was also a very sad attempt at saving face.

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