sheepish

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英 [ˈʃi:pɪʃ]word uk audio image

美 [ˈʃipɪʃ] word us audio image

  • adj.
    羞怯的,腼腆的
    (像绵羊一样)驯顺的,胆怯的
    局促不安的
    胆怯的

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双语例句

1. Even uk officials were sheepish about that number .
就连英国官员也对这一数字感到困窘。
2. What might account for this sheepish behavior among people who ought to know better ?
这些本应有着更清醒认识的人为什么会有这种羊群行为呢?
3. The outfit later issued a sheepish apology and promised an " internal investigation " .
公司随后发布了一份不痛不痒的道歉并许诺进行“内部调查”。
4. Billy , the offender , came in afterwards , looking quite sheepish .
贝利,那个偷窃犯,跟着就来了,他看起来很不安。
5. It isn 't the first time china has appeared somewhat sheepish about its global ascension .
这不是中国第一次对自己全球地位的上升显得有些羞涩。

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