⒈狼狈。[tail between his legs;]例:咱们老实,才会有恶霸,咱们敢动刀,恶霸就夹起尾巴跑。
⒉虚心。[modest;]例:他兢兢业业,廉洁奉公,虽多次受到上级表扬,仍然极为谦卑地夹起尾巴。