shamefaced
/ˈʃeɪmˈfeɪst/adjective
- feeling or expressing shame or embarrassment害羞的, 羞怯的; 面带愧色的:
all the boys looked shamefaced.
所有的男孩子看上去都是羞答答的。
派生词
shamefacedly
adverbshamefacedness
noun词源
mid 16th cent. (in the sense 'modest, shy'):alteration of archaic shamefast, by association with FACE.