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English

1. to be spat on in the face and let it dry by itself, not wiping it off (idiom); to turn the other cheek
2. to drain the cup of humiliation

Examples

• 公眾人物在面對公然侮辱時，礙於社會聲望與輿論壓力，只能寬容忍讓，唾面自乾。

  When public figures, constrained by their social standing and the pressures of public opinion, face open insults, they can only tolerate and endure them, letting the spit on their face dry by itself.

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