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1. Oxford Dictionary

   shame

   • IPA[ʃeɪm]

   英式

   • n.
     a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behaviour；a loss of respect or esteem; dishonour
   • v.
     make (someone) feel ashamed；bring shame to
   • excl
     used to express sentimental pleasure, especially at something small and endearing

   • noun: shame, plural noun: shames

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behaviour she was hot with shame he felt a pang of shame at telling Alice a lie 同義詞 humiliation, mortification, chagrin, ignominy, loss of face, ... 更多shamefacedness, embarrassment, indignity, abashment, discomfort, discomfiture, discomposure, guilt, remorse, contrition, compunction反義詞 pride, indifference
   • ▪ a loss of respect or esteem; dishonour the incident had brought shame on his family 同義詞 disgrace, dishonour, discredit, degradation, ignominy, ... 更多disrepute, ill-repute, infamy, scandal, odium, opprobrium, obloquy, condemnation, contempt, raredisesteem, reprobation, derogation反義詞 honour, glory
   • ▪ a person, action, or situation that brings a loss of respect or honour ignorance of Latin would be a disgrace and a shame to any public man 同義詞 discredit to, disgrace to, stain on, blemish on, blot on, ... 更多blot on the escutcheon of, slur on, reproach to, bad reflection on, stigma, scandal, outrage, literarysmirch on反義詞 credit
   • 2. a regrettable or unfortunate situation or action what a shame Ellie won't be here it is a shame that they are not better known 同義詞 pity, misfortune, crying shame, cause for regret, source of regret, ... 更多sad thing, unfortunate thing, bad luck, ill luck, informalbummer, crime, sin

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make (someone) feel ashamed I tried to shame him into giving some away legal action must be taken and companies named and shamed 同義詞 humiliate, mortify, make someone feel ashamed, chagrin, embarrass, ... 更多abash, chasten, humble, put someone in their place, take down a peg or two, cut down to size, show up, informalmake someone eat crow, own
   • ▪ bring shame to the entire debacle has shamed Scotland
   • ▪ cause (someone) to feel inadequate by outdoing or surpassing them she shames me with her eighty-year-old energy

   excl

   excl

   • 1. South African used to express sentimental pleasure, especially at something small and endearing look at the foals—shame, aren't they sweet?

   片語

   • put someone to shame
   • shame on you