show one's face in public; appear in public; be in the limelight; expose oneself in public; go out and be seen in public; make oneself conspicuous all over the place; make public appearances; show oneself in public; show one's head and face; show oneself much in the streets
露面 show one's face; show one's head; appear [reappear] on public occasions; put in [make] an appearance 初次露面 make one's first appearance; 他有整整一周沒露面了, 所以我們都在想他出了什么事了。 for a whole week he hasn't put in an appearance, so we are wondering what happened to him
藏頭露尾 show the tail but hide the head -- tell part of the truth but not all of it; give a partial account of; hide the head but show the tail -- hide one part of sth. only to reveal another; utter half and keep back half; not to speak out the truth straightforwardly; conceal the truth of matter
I should be ashamed to show my face in public . 我不好意思拋頭露面。
My friends have engaged me to stand in the front . 我的朋友讓我拋頭露面。
She was a quiet woman, bigboned, and self-effacing . 她骨架很大,穩穩當當,從來不喜歡拋頭露面。
The company's senior executives were insisting on low profiles . 公司的高級官員現在都盡量不拋頭露面。
He had been open and aboveboard, and there was nothing to fear . 他一向是拋頭露面,公開活動的,這沒什么可害怕的。
He fears intercourse with a public woman or with a widow who would serve him as concubine . 他害怕與拋頭露面的女子或可能做他情婦的寡婦來往。
The idea of this monstrous exposure of her person was so painful to her relations . 一想到她將那么樣有傷大雅地拋頭露面,家里的人都痛苦不堪。
He looked forward to the moment when he would exhibit her in park lane, in green street, and at timothy's . 他已經開始計算哪一天帶她上公園巷,上格林街,上悌摩西家去拋頭露面了。
Unlike her brother, she shrank from publicity, and had always found being mrs. thatcher's daughter hard to take . 她不象弟弟那樣愿意拋頭露面,出風頭,常常覺得作撒切爾夫人的女兒,日子很難受。
Certainly she was a good girl, but she was seen at all hours here and there about bonneville and guadalajara . 說實在的,她是個好姑娘,可就是她什么時候都在波恩維爾和瓜達拉哈拉各處地方拋頭露面。