Many word experts agree that the original expression is barefaced lie and that it began in the 1600s.

许多词汇专家都认同原始的表达是“barefaced lie”，这种表达出现于十七世纪。

It was considered quite bold for a man to be clean-shaven, or barefaced.

一个男性如果把胡子刮得很干净，或不戴面具，那就会被认为非常大胆。

So Rob is a 'barefaced liar' because he's obviously telling a lie without any embarrassment.

所以，罗布是一个“无耻的骗子”，因为很明显他毫不尴尬地说了谎。

The company's claim that profits had jumped by ten per cent was obviously a barefaced lie.

公司称利润上涨了10%根本就是无耻的谎言。

So, they're making a joke about going barefaced — so, not having a mask on your face.

所以，他们在开玩笑说要露脸，也就是说，脸上不戴口罩。

So, these days you can use bold-faced, barefaced and even bald-faced to mean a lie that is obvious.

所以，现在你可以用bold-faced、barefaced甚至是bald-faced来指一个明显的谎言。

Are you gonna let him sit there and barefaced lie?

你就任凭他坐在那儿睁眼说瞎话吗？

John was at the pub last night bragging about his goal-scoring again — but we all know he's a barefaced liar.

约翰昨天又在酒吧吹嘘他的进球得分了，不过我们都知道他是无耻的骗子。

In fact, it was a barefaced insult. But she shrugged it off as she had learned to shrug off all unpleasant facts.

但是思嘉已经学会对任何不愉快的事耸耸肩，就算了，因此对这件事也就耸了耸肩，算了。

Melisa Raouf, a 20-year-old college student from south London, moved forward at the pageant's semifinals on Monday after opting for a barefaced look.

来自伦敦南部的 20 岁女大学生梅丽莎•拉乌夫在选择以素颜参加周一的英格兰小姐选美半决赛后顺利晋级。

Meanwhile, Syria has dismissed as a barefaced lie, allegations from Britain and the US that it may have used chemical weapons in its fight against rebels.

英国和美国称叙利亚可能使用化学武器来对付叛军，叙利亚称这种说法是无耻的谎言。

Together, figures and text give us a marvellous glimpse of China 1,300 years ago, but above all, they're a shamelessly barefaced bid for everlasting admiration and applause.

墓中的文字与物品让我们得以一窥一千三百年前的中国。但它们首先都是些寡廉鲜耻的自我吹捧，目的则是为了能名垂千古。

For weeks I had mistaken his stare for barefaced hostility. I was wide of the mark. It was simply a shy man's way of holding someone else's gaze.

连续好几周，我把他的凝视错认为不加掩饰的敌意。真是天大的误会。那只是一个腼腆的人与他人对视的方式。

Melisa Raouf, a 20-year-old college student from south London, moved forward at the pageant's semifinals on Monday after opting for a barefaced look. Now, she'll compete in the finals this October for the crown.

来自伦敦南部的 20 岁女大学生梅丽莎·拉乌夫在选择以素颜参加 8 月 22 日的英格兰小姐选美半决赛后顺利晋级。如今，她将在 10 月份的决赛中角逐桂冠。

So, lying is something I'm sure a lot of us do-sometimes to avoid trouble, sometimes to cheat people, or sometimes just to impress someone-did you know I can speak seven languages, Sam? Sam That's just a barefaced lie, Rob!

我肯定我们中很多人都会撒谎——有时候是为了避免麻烦，有时候是为了欺骗人，或者有时候只是为了给某人留下印象——你知道我能说七种语言吗，萨姆？这不过是个厚脸皮的谎言罢了，罗伯！