shame

[ʃeim]

n.羞愧, 耻辱, 可耻的人或物
vt.使丢脸, 使羞愧, 使蒙羞
vi. 感到羞耻

n.

1. 羞耻(心), 羞愧(感)[U][(+at)]

She felt great shame at having failed the exam.

她考试不及格, 感到极其羞愧。

2. 羞辱, 耻辱[U][(+on)]

Your bad behavior brings shame on the whole school.

你的恶劣行径给整个学校带来耻辱。

3. 带来耻辱的人(或事)[S][(+to)]

4. 憾事; 倒霉的事; 令人憎恶的事[S]

It's a shame I haven't heard from you for years.

真遗憾, 我多年没有收到你的信了。

vt.

1. 使感到羞耻[(+for)]

She was shamed and frightened.

她既羞愧又惊慌。

2. 使感羞愧而……[(+into/out of)]

He was shamed into admitting his guilt.

他羞愧地承认犯了罪。

3. 使蒙受羞辱, 使丢脸[(+by)]

4. 胜过, 使相形见绌

Her academic achievements shamed her brothers.

她的学术成就使她的兄弟们相形见绌。

词形变化

动词过去式: shamed | 动词过去分词: shamed | 动词现在分词: shaming | 动词第三人称单数: shames |

词义辨析

同义:

n.羞辱, 败坏, 诽谤, 玷污

disgrace  dishonor  reproach  scandal  baseness  turpitude  vitiation  ingloriousness  ignominy  imputation  slander  smear  smirch  stain  taint  tarnish  blemish  smudge  embarrassment  stigma  infamy  ill-repute  ignomy

n.怀疑, 轻视, 坏名誉

discredit  disrepute  obloquy  loss of face  scandal

n.丢脸, 悔恨, 憎恨, 烦乱, 懊恼

humiliation  mortification  remorse  shamefacedness  disgust  hate  abomination  abasement  confusion  chagrin  degredation  pain  guilt

n.灾难, 逆境, 不幸

misfortune  ill fortune  bad fortune  adverse fortune  adversity  bad luck  ill luck

n.羞怯, 谦恭, 纯洁

modesty  propriety  decency  decorum  decorousness  honor  virtue  pudency  pudicity

v.使失望, 驯服, 使恭顺, 使羞愧

mortify  bring down  put down  make lowly  meeken  chasten  subdue  confuse  abash  dumbfound  embarrass  put to the blush  disappoint  take down a notch  humiliate  fill with guilt  take the wind out of one's sails

v.强迫, 压倒, 威吓

impel  compel  constrain  prevail upon  insist upon  coerce  drive  force  press  push

v.侮辱, 败坏, 诽谤, (使)腐烂, 弄脏

dishonor  degrade  abase  debase  vitiate  reproach  sully  slur  asperse  slander  calumniate  defame  denigrate  vilify  blacken  smear  smirch  besmirch  taint  tarnish  stain  spot  smudge  brand  stigmatize  heap dirt upon  disgrace  ridicule  scandalize  

同义参见:

impute  cheapen  contempt  

反义:

n.羞耻; 耻辱; 倒霉的事

honor  

反义参见:

glory  

英英释义

名词 shame:

a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt

a state of dishonor

同义词：disgrace, ignominy

an unfortunate development

同义词：pity

动词 shame:

bring shame or dishonor upon

同义词：dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint

compel through a sense of shame

cause to be ashamed

surpass or beat by a wide margin

短语词组

put to shame

1. 使蒙羞

His son's crimes put the old man to shame.

儿子犯罪使那老人蒙羞。

补充

shameshame英:[ʃeim] 美:[ʃem]n.1.羞愧, 羞耻, 惭愧Her cheeks glowed with shame.她面颊羞得发红。To my shame, I never did help them.我感到惭愧的是, 我从来没有帮助过他们。2.羞愧感, 羞耻之心Have you no shame?难道你不知羞耻吗?She is completely without shame.她毫无廉耻之心。3.羞辱; 耻辱His bad behaviour brings shame on the whole school.他的恶劣行为使整个学校蒙受耻辱。4.可耻的人[事]; 令人惋惜的事It's a shame you can't stay with us.你不能留下来和我们在一起, 真是太遗憾了。vt.1.使蒙羞, 玷辱I have shamed my family.我使我们家蒙羞了。2.使感到羞愧, 使觉得丢脸The class's unruly behaviour shamed the teacher.这班学生不守规矩的行为使老师感到羞愧。He was shamed by how much more work the others had done.别人工作做得更多, 他感到很难为情。3.使相形见绌, 使黯然失色

例句

1. The memory fills me with shame.这段回忆让我内心充满愧疚。 2. She felt a deep sense of shame.她深感羞愧。 3. I was, to my shame, a coward.让我觉得羞愧的是, 我是一个胆小鬼。 4. He committed suicide rather than face the shame of being linked to the scandal.他不愿牵扯进这桩丑闻而受辱, 于是选择了自杀。 5. The shame of it!真丢脸！ 6. Don't bring shame on the family.不要让家人蒙羞。 7. I don't want to bring shame on the family name.我不想让家族的名誉蒙羞。 8. What a shame!真遗憾！ 9. It was such a shame.这真是遗憾啊。 10. It's a shame he isn't here.他不在这里, 真是遗憾。 11. It's a shame to waste all this food.把这些食物都浪费掉多可惜啊。 12. His playing really put me to shame.他的表演真是让我相形见绌。 13. Your work puts mine to shame.你的作品让我的黯然失色。 14. He tried to deny it. shame on him!他想否认这件事。他可真不害臊！ 15. Her son's affair had humiliated and shamed her.她儿子的婚外情让她觉得非常耻辱和丢脸。 16. I wouldn't shame my father by doing that.我不会那样干, 那会让我父亲丢脸的。 17. I'm shamed to be your friend.作为你的朋友我都感到丢脸。 18. to shame one's family有辱家门 19. to shame a man into going把一个人羞辱走了 20. she was hot with shame.她羞惭得脸红发热。 21. he felt a pang of shame at telling Alice a lie.他因向艾丽斯撒了谎而感到一阵羞愧。 22. the incident had brought shame on his family.这件事给他家人带来耻辱。 23. shame on you for hitting a woman.你真丢脸，竟然打女人。 24. it is a shame that they are not better known.他们没有更出名，真是件憾事。 25. ignorance of Latin would be a disgrace and a shame to any public man.公众人物不懂拉丁语是耻辱丢脸的事。 26. I tried to shame him into giving some away.我试图让他觉得羞愧，从而放弃一些。 27. she shames me with her eighty-year-old energy.她80岁了，还那么有精力，使我无地自容。 28. people's response when they hear you live in England is ‘Oh shame! That terrible climate!’.当听说你住在英格兰，人们的反应是：“哦，太遗憾了！天气那么糟糕！”。 29. look at the foals—shame, aren't they sweet?.看看那些小马——啧啧，它们多可爱呀！。 30. she puts me to shame, she's so capable.她使我觉得尴尬，她太能干了。 31. He doesn't care how he behaves in public. He's got no shame!他当众肆意妄为，真是不知羞耻！ 32. It would be a shame to miss an opportunity like this.错过这样的机会是很可惜的。 33. He felt shame for his lies.他为自己的谎言感到羞愧。 34. The defendant hung his head in shame. [=looked down because he was ashamed]被告羞愧地低下了头。 35. shame on you [=you should feel shame] for being so rude.你如此无礼，真丢人。 36. How could you be so rude? Have you no shame?你怎能如此无礼？你就没有点儿羞耻心吗？ 37. Her crimes brought shame upon her family.她的罪行使家人蒙羞。 38. There is no shame in admitting your mistakes. [=you should not feel ashamed/embarrassed about admitting your mistakes]承认自己的错误并没有什么丢人的。 39. He had to endure the shame of being fired.他不得不承受被解雇的羞耻。 40. It would be a shame to give up now. We're so close to the end.现在放弃太可惜了，我们已经接近尾声了。 41. It's a shame that you'll miss the show.你错过了这场表演，真是太遗憾了。 42. What a shame that they lost the game.真遗憾，他们输掉了这场比赛。 43. I heard you lost your job. That's (such) a shame.我听说你丢了工作，真是太遗憾了。 44. Her art project put mine to shame. [=her art project was much better than mine]她的艺术方案使我的相形见绌。 45. Her crimes shamed [=disgraced] her family.她的罪行使家人蒙受耻辱。 46. He was shamed by his behavior at the party.他为自己在聚会上的行为感到羞耻。 47. The suspects were shamed into confessing.嫌疑人因感到羞愧而招供。 48. My sister shamed me into giving the money back.姐姐使我感到不好意思，只好把钱还了回去。