n.

1. 面容，脸色；表情[C]
   The whole countenance of this area has changed.

   这地区的整个面貌改变了。

2. 赞同；支持，鼓励[U]
   I am surprised you give countenance to such conduct.

   我很惊奇你会对这样的行为表示赞同。

3. 冷静，镇定[U][S]

vt.

1. 赞同；支持，鼓励[+v-ing][O4]
   Your father won't countenance you going abroad.

   你父亲不会赞同你出国。

n.

1. a person's face or facial expression.
2. formal support or approval.

v.