shamefaced
英 [ʃeɪm'feɪst; 'ʃeɪm-]
美['ʃem'fest]
- adj. 谦逊的;害羞的;不惹眼的
英英释意
- 1. extremely modest or shy;
- "cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise"- H.O.Taylor
- 2. showing a sense of shame
- 3. showing a sense of guilt;
- "a guilty look"
- "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater
双语例句
- 1. There was a long silence, and my father looked shamefaced.
- 沉默持续了很长时间,而我父亲看上去面带愧色。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. And a While , the young man stood by , shamefaced , and downat - heel , submitting.
- 年轻男人一直低头站在那里,满脸羞涩, 唯唯诺诺.
来自辞典例句
- 3. Do not be so shamefaced. You'll do it very well.
- 别那么脸皮薄,你会做得很好的.
来自辞典例句
- 4. It might be very well for an unmarried young curate to be shamefaced in such matters.
- 一个没有结婚的年轻副牧师在这种事情上羞羞怯怯,这也许是正常的.
来自辞典例句
- 5. They glanced at him, shamefaced, yet in their eyes was an odd, triumphant defiance.
- 他们看了他一眼, 惭愧, 在他们眼中却是一个奇怪的, 胜利的蔑视.
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