facet
noun /ˈfæsɪt/
/ˈfæsɪt/
- facet (of something) a particular part or aspect of something
(事物的)部分,方面 - Now let's look at another facet of the problem.
现在咱们看问题的另一面。 - The report examines every facet of the prison system.
该报告审视了监狱系统的方方面面。 - the many facets of rural life
农村生活的方方面面
- She has another important facet to her personality.
她的性格中还有一个重要方面。 - It is a curious facet of human nature that the more we have the more we want.
我们拥有的越多,想要的越多,这是人性中一个奇怪的方面。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- important
- interesting
- distinct
- …
- have
- Now let's look at another facet of the problem.
- one of the flat sides of a jewel
(宝石的)小平面,琢面
词源early 17th cent.: from French facette, diminutive of face ‘face, side’, based on Latin facies ‘form, appearance, face’.