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羞怯地, 尴尬地
in a way that shows embarrassment or awkwardness, especially after a mistake
- The boy sheepishly offered to pay for the broken vase.
男孩不好意思地提出要赔偿打碎的花瓶。
- The politician sheepishly explained that he had misspoken.
政治家尴尬地解释说他之前说错了。
- The dog sheepishly wagged its tail after it was scolded.
被责骂后,狗羞愧地摇了摇尾巴。
- The thief sheepishly handed over the stolen goods.
小偷羞愧地交出了被盗物品。
- The artist sheepishly admitted that she had run out of time to finish her painting.
艺术家难为情地承认她没有时间完成她的画作。