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单词 shamefaced
释义
shamefaced
adjective
uk
/ˌʃeɪmˈfeɪst/us
/ˌʃeɪmˈfeɪst/
awkwardandembarrassedorashamed:
害羞的；惭愧的
Helookedsomewhatshamefaced when herealizedhismistake.他认识到自己的错误后，看上去有些惭愧。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
ashamed
  • ashamedHe was ashamed that he had been caught stealing.
  • embarrassedI was too embarrassed to admit I was wrong.
  • abashedShe looked at the floor, abashed.
  • shamefacedHe stood shamefaced at the door, looking at the vase he had just knocked to the ground.
  • sheepishShe startled, then gave him a sheepish smile as she picked up her dropped papers.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ashamed and embarrassed
  • abash
  • abashed
  • ashamed
  • awkward
  • awkwardly
  • egg
  • guiltiness
  • hangdog
  • have egg onyourfaceidiom
  • humbling
  • look
  • looksomeonein the eye/faceidiom
  • meet
  • mortifying
  • not know where to putyourselfidiom
  • pride
  • shamefacedly
  • sheepish
  • squirm
  • swallowyourprideidiom
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Related word

shamefacedly
(Definition ofshamefacedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofshamefaced

shamefaced
These practices and values appear as expressions of an independent and articulated identity-if still occasionally somewhatshamefaced-which would come close to 'autonomy'.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Is there any reason why there should be thisshamefacedsecrecy about the identity of those who want to introduce sponsored television?
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I feel rathershamefacedin having to put it like that and not being absolutely certain.
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We will not put an end to them byshamefacedintrospection.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I belong to the small butshamefacedclub whose members are people who have bought clocked cars.
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In the whole course of his speeches today and yesterday he seemed to me to be bothshamefacedand uncomfortable.
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At least they might be a little moreshamefacedabout it now.
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Is he not just a littleshamefacedabout that hypocrisy?
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Theshamefacedphrase, reluctantly dragged out of him, was that these figures "could be on the low side".
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If they had any sensitivity, they would maintain ashamefacedsilence.
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He was slightlyshamefacedin the manner in which he made his points.
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He looked rathershamefacedabout the parentage, but those are the facts.
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We are rathershamefacedat having leisure and rather terrified of enjoying it.
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I do not feel a bitshamefacedabout it.
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For some curious reasons they areshamefacedabout it.
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