hang·dog /ˈhæŋˌdɔg/
(a.)鬼鬼祟祟的,卑躬屈膝的,低賤的卑微的人
Hang·dog n. A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.
Hang·dog, a. Low; sneaking; ashamed.
The poor colonel went out of the room with a hangdog look. --Thackeray.
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hangdog
adj 1: showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and
shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric
Linklater [syn: guilty, shamefaced, shamed]
2: frightened into submission or compliance [syn: browbeaten,
bullied, cowed, intimidated]