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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