hangdog是什么意思

2024-01-13 08:22:17

hangdog

美[hæŋdɔːɡ] 英[hæŋdɒɡ]

adj. 羞愧的；卑躬屈膝的

n. 卑微的人

近义词：guilty，shamefaced，dejected，furtive，intimidated，sheepish，wretched，downcast，miserable，shamed，

adj.(形容词)

n.(名词)

Adjective

showing a sense of guilt;
"a guilty look" "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"
frightened into submission or compliance

It was a painful, hangdog progress for him. 对他而言，那是一个痛苦而受屈的过程。
After he got out of jail, he always had a hangdog look. 他出狱后，总是一副羞愧的神色。
Mr. B sometimes shows a hangdog look in front of his wife. 先生与其他女人有染后，在老婆面前显出有罪恶感的神色。
A man sat at a bar,had the saddest hangdog expression. 一个男子坐在一间酒吧里;脸色特别难看.
A man sat at a bar, had the saddest hangdog expression. 一个男子坐在一间酒巴，脸色特别难看。
I wanted to tell him off,but he had such a hangdog air I just couldnt do it. 我想责备他，但他那副羞愧畏缩的神态，使我无法那样做。