hangdog

adjective
🔊/ˈhæŋdɒɡ/
🔊/ˈhæŋdɔːɡ/
[only before noun]
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  1. if a person has a hangdog look, they look sad or ashamed显得难过的;羞愧的
    • his hangdog expression他那羞愧的表情。
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    Oxford Collocations DictionaryHangdog is used with these nouns:
    • expression
    • look
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