亚洲网紅露点

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shamefaced

[ sheym-feyst ]

adjective

  1. modest or bashful.
  2. showing shame:

    shamefaced apologies.



shamefaced

/ 藞蕛e瑟m藢fe瑟st; 蕛e瑟m藞fe瑟s瑟dl瑟; 藞蕛e瑟m藢fe瑟stl瑟 /

adjective

  1. bashful or modest
  2. showing a sense of shame
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • shamefacedly, adverb
  • 蝉丑补尘别藞蹿补肠别诲苍别蝉蝉, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉丑补尘别路蹿补肠路别诲路濒测 [sheym-, fey, -sid-lee, sheym, -feyst-lee], adverb
  • 蝉丑补尘别顎协补肠顎侥诲路苍别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of shamefaced1

1545鈥55; alteration of shamefast by folk etymology; shame, faced
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of shamefaced1

C16: alteration of earlier shamefast, from Old English sceamfaest; see shame , fast 1
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Example Sentences

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When, inevitably, Hatchet escapes and begins offing his captors, the movie briefly jolts with shamefaced energy before settling into a tedious chase through a warren of gray concrete.

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The fallout, so far, has included shamefaced admissions and apologies from judges; a promise of improvement from the Administrative Office of the U.S.

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Around the world, eugenic programs came to a shamefaced halt.

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To his credit, Wolff is astute and a little shamefaced when analysing the complicity between Trump and the journalists whom he officially reviles.

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For the first time, even after admitting her role in today鈥檚 mess, Witching Hour seemed shamefaced.

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