She showed great courage in the face of danger.

面对危险她表现出了巨大的勇气。

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We won the contract in the face of stiff competition.

面对激烈的竞争，我们赢得了这项合同。

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They showed great perseverance in the face of difficulty.

他们面对困难表现了坚强的毅力。

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The ancestral Pueblo people used stone tools to widen the small natural openings in the face of the canyon walls.

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This is a scene of whether you as a writer compromise yourself in the face of authority that resists what you want to say.

场景是作者在面临权威坚持提出反对意见时,是否妥协你想要表达的内容。

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Both of them,as we saw in the face of fission, needs to accept a no branching rule.

这两种理论在裂变说法的面前，都需要接受无分支规则。

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This conclusion flies in the face of current British government policy that does the opposite.

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It will not be a slap in the face to others traumatized by the events of that day.

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Likewise a fiscal remedy like a massive tax cut is unrealistic in the face of the current deficit.

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