sheepishly

🇺🇸 /ˈʃiːpɪʃli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈʃiːpɪʃli/
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adverb
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Embarrassed, like a person who has done something silly or wrong.

He apologized and looked away sheepishly.

translation

adv. Embarrassed, like a person who has done something silly or wrong.

Synonyms

submissively adv. 顺从地 abjectly adv. 可悲地, 卑微地 humbly adv. 谦逊地, 卑微地 meekly adv. 温顺地 politely adv. 有礼貌地, 表面上客气地 hand n. 手, 手的, 帮助, 参与, 指针, 工人, 水手, 手工, 牌, 一轮, 笔迹 cap n. 鸭舌帽, 专用帽, 学士帽, 国家队帽, 盖子, 牙冠, 山顶, 上限, 玩具枪纸炮, 子宫帽 in prep. 在...里面, 被...包围, 进入, ...的一部分, 在...期间, ...之后, 持续...时间, 穿着, 经历着, 用...语言, 处于...状态, 参与, 从事...职业, 以...形式, 缺乏, 在...过程中, 失去...品质, 以...速率

Antonyms

pompously adv. 自大地 huffily adv. 生气地 superciliously adv. 傲慢地 haughtily adv. 傲慢地 audaciously adv. 大胆地 loftily adv. 傲慢地 contemptuously adv. 轻蔑地 brazenly adv. 厚颜无耻地 scornfully adv. 轻蔑地 imperiously adv. 傲慢专横地 arrogantly adv. 傲慢地 proudly adv. 骄傲地, 壮丽地 boldly adv. 大胆地, 醒目地

Similar Words

sleepily adv. 昏昏欲睡地, 安静地 selfishly adv. 自私地 sheepish adj. 尴尬的