There was a long silence, and my father looked shamefaced. 沉默持续了很长时间,而我父亲看上去面带愧色。
Wages and pensions went unpaid, hens died from lack of feed, beggars often elderly women appeared on city streets, shamefaced but urgent in their entreaties at the freezing Metro entrances. 工资和养老金遭到拖欠,家禽因缺乏饲料而死亡,乞丐在城市街道上出现她们多为年迈的妇女,站在冰冷的地铁入口,面带羞怯,但乞讨起来十分急迫。
And I have to say, shamefaced as I am, being more proficient in English appealed to me more when the possibility of being effectively bilingual became almost non-existent. 惭愧的是,当精通双语的可能性变得几乎不存在时,对我来说,掌握英文更具吸引力。
A guilty look; the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy-Eric Linklater. 内疚的表情;撤退中的敌人那惭愧、羞耻的样子&埃里克·林克莱特。
Mr Brown might feel particularly shamefaced. 布朗或许感到格外地羞愧。
A very shamefaced soldier named Achan now stood before Joshua and all of Israel. 现在,满脸羞愧的亚干站在约书亚和以色列人面前。
He looked somewhat shamefaced when he realized his mistake. 当他意识到他的错误后,看上去有些惭愧。
Henry stared at Howard with a slightly shamefaced look. 亨利脸带几分愧色盯着霍华德看。
Two shamefaced children came to apologize for kicking their ball into my garden and damaging my flowers. 两个羞愧的孩子因为把球踢进了我的花园,毁坏了花朵而过来道歉。
It might be very well for an unmarried young curate to be shamefaced in such matters. 一个没有结婚的年轻副牧师在这种事情上羞羞怯怯,这也许是正常的。
I want to put the more shamefaced and remorseful of them to work, Profumo style. 我希望让其中那些更感到羞耻和懊悔的人们发挥作用,这是普罗富莫(Profumo)风格。