[jú miàn]
aspect; phase; situation; prospects
be in an embarrassing situation
处于尴尬的局面
open up a new prospect; make a breakthrough
打开局面
enter upon a new phase
局面一新
alter the situation
改变局面
straighten out a very confused situation
整顿一个非常混乱的局面
a ticklish aspect
难以处理的局面
It takes a great deal of courage to face the situation bravely.
大胆地正视这一局面需要很大的勇气。
Measures must be taken to meet the situation.
必须采取措施以应付这种局面。