sheepish是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 胆怯的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He sometimes turned sheepish and befogged eyes on the speaker, but obviously had not the slightest idea what he was talking about and scarcely heard it.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was, now, a huge,strong fellow of six feet high, broad in proportion, and round-shouldered; but with a simpering boy's face and curly light hairthat gave him quite a sheepish look.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There were two politicals who traveled on foot with her--Maria Pablovna Stchetinina, the same pretty girl with the sheepish eyes who had attracted Nekhludoff's attention when visiting Bogodukhovskaia, and one Simonson, banished to Yakoutsk--that same shaggy man with deep-set eyes whom Nekhludoff had noticed on the same occasion.
-- "Very well," said Maria Pablovna, and childishly moving her whole body from side to side, and thus getting into a snug corner of the bunks, she prepared to listen, at the same time looking somewhere in the distance with her beautiful, sheepish eyes.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "How sheepish men look when they fall, don't they?"
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As she had intended, Gerald was startled by the sound; then he recognized her, and a lookboth sheepish and defiant came over his florid face.
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