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Sheepishly 英['ʃi:Pɪʃlɪ 美[ˈʃipɪʃlɪ Adv.怯懦地,羞怯地;愚蠢地 Adj Graded 窘迫的;难为情的;尴尬的 Sheepish Slightly

单词 sheepishly
音标
英['ʃi:pɪʃlɪ] 美[ˈʃipɪʃlɪ]
解释
adv.怯懦地,羞怯地;愚蠢地;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
窘迫的;难为情的;尴尬的
If you look sheepish, you look slightly embarrassed because you feel foolish or you have done something silly.
例:The couple leapt apart when she walked in on them and later came downstairs looking sheepish.她走进屋时撞见这对情侣,搞得两人赶紧分开,后来又面带窘色地走下楼来。
变形
adj:sheepish~

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