In naturalistic novels such inessential things as a minor character's physiognomy and costume are depicted in minute detail.
在自然主义的小说里,有些不关本质的东西,像一个次要人物的面貌和衣服之类,都描写得很详细。 来自《权威词典》
The old highways...adapted themselves...to the physiognomy of the country.
来自N. Hawthorne
He was fascinated by her physiognomy — the prominent nose, brooding eyes and thick hair.
他被她的外表——高挺的鼻梁、深邃的双眸和浓密的秀发——迷住了。
When turning suddenly, he caught my gaze fastened on his physiognomy.
他突然转过头来, 发现我盯着看他的面貌.
Friends had begun to notice a change in Eliot's physiognomy.
来自F. Tomlin
There's a whiff of nineteenth-century criminal physiognomy in today's mug-shot blogs.
来自NEWYORKER