face the music

/ˌfeɪs ðə ˈmjuːzɪk/INFORMAL · C1
中文對應近似對應
自食其果
字面意思: «面對音樂»

意思

to accept criticism or punishment for something you did

為自己的所作所為接受批評或懲罰.

例句

  1. 1Tom broke the vase, so now he has to tell his parents and face the music.
  2. 2After the failed launch, the director faced the music at a press conference.
  3. 3You copied the report word for word, so you'll have to face the music when your manager reads it.
  4. 4Priya didn't try to hide her mistake; she apologised to the client and faced the music.
  5. 5Sooner or later the company will have to face the music over its unpaid taxes.

文法

只有 face 變化形式:faces、facing、faced。受批評的事可跟在 over 之後。

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