English Dictionary

lose face

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To lose the respect of others; to be humiliated or experience public disgrace.

日本語の意味

他人からの尊敬や信用を失い、恥をかく、面子を失う / 公の場で恥をかく、または威厳を失うこと

If you constantly brag about your achievements and then fail, you'll lose face with your peers.

もし自分の業績をいつも自慢しておいて失敗したら、仲間からの尊敬を失うでしょう。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To lose the respect of others; to be humiliated or experience public disgrace.

"The Chengtu revolutionaries were fantastically colourful in the Szechwanese manner—they costumed themselves as heroes of the stage and their energies were chiefly occupied in tying ropes across the main streets so that when Imperial officials rode by in their litters they would have to get down and crawl under, losing face.

loses face （ present singular third-person ）

losing face （ participle present ）

lost face （ participle past ）

lost face （ past ）