shame

noun · interjection · adjective · verbA2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

shames

1.
(uncountable, usually)An uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private.
When I realized that I had hurt my friend, I felt deep shame.
The teenager couldn’t bear the shame of introducing his parents.
2.
(uncountable, usually)Something to regret.
It was a shame not to see the show after driving all that way.
3.
(uncountable, usually)Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonour; ignominy; derision.
4.
(uncountable, usually)The cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach and ignominy.
5.
(uncountable, usually)That which is shameful and private, especially private parts.
6.
(uncountable, usually)The capacity to be ashamed, inhibiting one from brazen behaviour; due regard for one's own moral conduct and how one is perceived by others; restraint, moderation, decency.
Don't you have any shame?

interjection

1.
A cry of admonition for the subject of a speech, either to denounce the speaker or to agree with the speaker's denunciation of some person or matter; often used reduplicated, especially in political debates.
2.
(abbreviation, alt of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of what a shame; expressing disappointment or sympathy
Shame, you poor thing, you must be cold!
Đồng nghĩa: what a pity, bad luck, cuhdear, hard lines, hard luck, pity, shame, too bad, tough luck, what a pity, what a shame, worse luck

Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

more shame

Superlative

most shame

1.
(Australian Aboriginal) Embarrassed and shy, particularly because one is the subject of attention.
2.
(Australian Aboriginal) Causing embarrassment or shyness.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

shames

V_ing/Gerund

shaming

V_ed/pp

shamedno-table-tags

1.
(transitive)To cause to feel shame.
I was shamed by the teacher's public disapproval.
Đồng nghĩa: abash
2.
(transitive)To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to disgrace.
3.
(transitive)To denounce as having done something shameful; to criticize with the intent or effect of causing a feeling of shame.
Stop shaming others about their food choices.
4.
(transitive)To drive or compel by shame.
The politician was shamed into resigning.
5.
(intransitive, obsolete)To feel shame, be ashamed.
6.
(obsolete, transitive)To mock at; to deride.

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Đồng nghĩa

what a pitybad luckcuhdearhard lineshard luckpitytoo badtough luckwhat a shameworse luckabashdishonorhumiliation mortification demean humiliate insult mortifyuncomfortable or painful feeling dishonor

Trái nghĩa

honor dignifyuncomfortable or painful feeling honor

Cùng gốc / liên quan

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English schame, from Old English sċamu, from *skamu, from Proto-Germanic *skamō. 2 cog *Scham shame *Schaam *,,, skam shame *skomm *skömm shame *𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌼𐌰 shame.