shamefaced
英 [ˌʃeɪmˈfeɪst]
美 [ˌʃeɪmˈfeɪst]
adj. 面带愧色的; 羞惭的; 惭愧的
BNC.27140 / COCA.33856
牛津词典
adj.
- 面带愧色的;羞惭的;惭愧的
feeling or looking ashamed because you have done sth bad or stupid- a shamefaced smile
惭愧的笑容
- a shamefaced smile
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 面带愧色的;羞愧的;惭愧的
If you areshamefaced, you feel embarrassed because you have done something that you know you should not have done.- 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。
- There was a long silence, and my father looked shamefaced.