(a dated Briticism) a serious difficulty with which one is suddenly faced
facer详细解释
fac.er
n.（名词） One that faces, especially a device used in smoothing or dressing a surface. 磨光机：进行表面磨光的某物，尤指用于使表面光滑或装饰表面的装置 An unexpected, stunning blow or defeat. 意外的打击：出乎意料的沉重的一击或大败
