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单词 hangdog
释义

hangdog

/ˈhaŋdɒɡ /
adjective
Having a dejected or guilty appearance; shamefaced: the hangdog look of a condemned man...
  • McAvoy is sitting in the Soho Hotel sipping lime and soda and apologising for his hangdog appearance.
  • The air of defeat clings to this hangdog bear from the get-go.
  • So when Zhu appeared on Japanese TV recently, with a hangdog look, speaking of his difficulties, questions surfaced as to whether the reform czar was in trouble again.

Synonyms

shamefaced, ashamed, guilty-looking, sheepish, abashed, abject, cowed, cringing, downcast, crestfallen, woebegone, disconsolate, embarrassed, uncomfortable;
browbeaten, defeated, intimidated, wretched
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