sheepish
adjective /ˈʃiːpɪʃ/
/ˈʃiːpɪʃ/
- looking or feeling embarrassed because you have done something silly or wrong
synonym shamefaced窘迫的;难为情的;不好意思的 - Mary gave her a sheepish grin.
玛丽难为情地冲她咧嘴一笑。 - He came into the room looking distinctly sheepish.
他走进房间,显得很是窘迫。 - They were obviously a little bit sheepish about the misunderstanding.
他们显然对这个误会有点害羞。
Collocations DictionarySheepish is used with these nouns:- grin
- look
- smile
- …
- Mary gave her a sheepish grin.