red-faced

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see red, face.
    — I suppose that nowadays the red-faced farmers, whose invariable topic (so a friendly guard who understood Welsh told me) was sheep and their prices, find their own cars or the buses more convenient than a Western Region main line for their short-distance peregrinations to market.
  2. With a red face; flushed, due to emotional or physical causes.; embarrassed broadly
    — A red-faced John edged his way quietly out of the room.
  3. With a red face; flushed, due to emotional or physical causes.; inebriate broadly
    — Coming home late and red-faced every night from the pub is not what I expected of you.
  4. With a red face; flushed, due to emotional or physical causes.; angry broadly
    — The customer gave a red-faced account of the argument with the waiter.
  5. With a red face; flushed, due to emotional or physical causes.; flustered broadly
    — "I can't for the life of me think where I left the tickets!", she cried out, red-faced.
  6. With a red face; flushed, due to emotional or physical causes.; exhausted broadly
    — He collapsed, red-faced from the effort, against the door jamb.

词形变化

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