sad-faced
UK/'sæd'feist/US/'sæd'feist/
Definitions
adj.
Having a sad facial expression
面带悲伤的；愁眉苦脸的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsadroot
+
-make, do
+
facedpast tense / completed
=sad-faced
sad + faced: wearing a sad face — face from the faciēs ('appearance') branch.
Common Collocations
- 1.sad-faced child愁眉苦脸的孩子
- 2.sad-faced stranger面带悲伤的陌生人
Example Sentences
- 1.
A sad-faced child stood alone at the gate.
- 2.
She gave a sad-faced shrug and walked away.