facet

名词 facet:

1. a distinct feature or element in a problem
   同义词：aspect
2. a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)

1. A flat facet cut across the top of a precious stone.
   切平面在一颗宝石的顶部切出的平面
2. Glory in all the facets of pleasure and beauty which the world reveals to you through the several means of contact which Nature provides.
   所有的愉快和美感方面的天福，世界通过自然提供的几种接触方式将它展露给你。

fac.et

n.（名词）
One of the flat polished surfaces cut on a gemstone or occurring naturally on a crystal.
刻面：经过琢磨的钻石或自然出现在水晶上的小平面
Anatomy A small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth.
【解剖学】 小面：小、光滑而又平的表面，如在骨头或牙上
Biology One of the lenslike visual units of a compound eye, as of an insect.
【生物学】 小眼面：复眼的像透镜的视觉单位，如昆虫的
One of numerous aspects, as of a subject; a phase.See Synonyms at phase
某一方面：众多方面中的一个，如主题的某个方面；局面参见 phase

来源：
French facette
法语 facette
from Old French [diminutive of] face [face] * see face
源自 古法语 [] face的小后缀 [脸] *参见 face

【引伸】
fac.eted 或
fac.etted
adj.（形容词）