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ashamed

adjective
 
🔊/əˈʃeɪmd/
🔊/əˈʃeɪmd/
[not before noun]
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  1.  
     feeling shame or feeling embarrassed about somebody/something or because of something you have done惭愧；羞愧；尴尬
    • ashamed of something She was deeply ashamed of her behaviour at the party.她对自己在聚会上的行为深感羞愧。🔊🔊
    • Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of.不必因精神病而感到羞愧。🔊🔊
    • We must stop being afraid or ashamed of what we are.我们必须停止对自己是什么感到害怕或羞愧。
    • ashamed of somebody His daughter looked such a mess that he was ashamed of her.他为女儿一副邋遢的样子感到羞惭。🔊🔊
    • ashamed of yourself You should be ashamed of yourself for telling such lies.你扯这种谎应该感到羞耻。🔊🔊
    • You ought to be thoroughly ashamed of yourselves.您应该对自己完全感到羞耻。
    • ashamed that… I feel almost ashamed that I've been so lucky.真有点不好意思，我太幸运了。🔊🔊
    • ashamed to be something The football riots made me ashamed to be English.足球骚乱事件使我身为英国人汗颜得无地自容。🔊🔊
    • You act as if you’re ashamed to be seen with me.你表现得好像在看到我时感到羞愧。
    Which Word? ashamed / embarrassedashamed / embarrassed
    • You feel ashamed when you feel guilty because of something wrong that you have deliberately done:因明知故犯而感到羞愧用 ashamed：
      • You should be ashamed of treating your daughter like that.你这样对待自己的女儿应该感到羞愧。
      Do not use ashamed when you are talking about something that is not very serious or important:不很严重或不很重要的事情不要用 ashamed：
      • I am sorry that I forgot to buy the milk.对不起，我忘了买牛奶。
      • I am ashamed that I forgot to buy the milk.
    • You feel embarrassed when you have made a mistake or done something stupid or feel uncomfortable in front of other people:
      • I was embarrassed about forgetting his name.我把他的名字忘了，感到尴尬。
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    • Then she smiled and Rose was instantly ashamed of her jealous feelings.然后她笑了，罗丝立刻为她的嫉妒感到很羞愧。
    • She was ashamed of what she had done.她为自己的所作所为感到惭愧。
    • His foul-mouthed way of speaking made me ashamed of him.他下流的讲话方式让我为他感到羞耻。
    • I've done nothing to be ashamed about.我没有做任何亏心事。
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    adverb
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  2.  
     ashamed to do something unwilling to do something because of shame or fear of feeling embarrassed因惭愧而不情愿；因尴尬而勉强
    • I'm ashamed to say that I lied to her.我真不好意思说我向她撒了谎。🔊🔊
    • I cried at the end and I'm not ashamed to admit it.最后我哭了，我并不耻于承认哭过。🔊🔊
    • He felt ashamed to let her see him in this state.他很惭愧，让她看到他在这个状态。
    • You act as if you're ashamed to be seen with me.你表现得好像在看到我时感到羞愧。
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    3. Word OriginOld English āscamod, past participle of āscamian ‘feel shame’, from ā- (as an intensifier) + the verb shame.