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词汇 shamed
释义 shamed
past simple and past participle ofshame
shame
verb[ T ]
uk /ʃeɪm/ us /ʃeɪm/

shameverb[T] (BAD FEELING)


to make someone feel ashamed, or to make someone or something lose honour and respect: 使感到羞愧;使丢脸;羞辱
It shames me that I treated her so badly.我对她这么不好,真是令我羞愧。
The behaviour of a few children has shamed the whole school.少数学生的行为使整个学校都蒙受耻辱。
to publicly criticize and draw attention to something someone has done, especially on the internet: (尤指在网上)公开批评,表示谴责
A girl has shamed her library for saying she couldn't take part in a "boys only" robotics course.因为女孩去的图书馆说机器人设计课程“只允许男孩参加”,她在网上发表了对他们的批评。
 shame someone into/out of something
to cause someone to do or not to do something by making them feel ashamed: 使(某人)感到羞愧而做/不做…
[ + -ing verb ]The city council was shamed into taking action after criticism in the national and local media.在遭到全国和地方媒体批评之后,市政局在羞愧之下采取了行动。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Humiliating and degrading
abase
abasement
be under a cloudidiom
bring/take someone down a peg (or two)idiom
bruise someone's egoidiom
debase
dishonour
dishonourable
dishonourably
doghouse
exhibition
ignominious
ignominiously
ignominy
in the doghouseidiom
indignity
shoddy
stoop
stoop to something
undignified

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Chastising & rebuking

shameverb[T] (COMPARE WELL)


to be so much better than something else that the other thing seems of a low standard by comparison: 使相形见绌
The school's exam results shame those of the other schools in the area.该校的考试成绩使这个地区的其他学校都相形见绌。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Surpassing in quality or number
catch (someone) up
compare
crown
crush
do something for an encoreidiom
eclipse
encore
outcompete
outdo
outflank
outgo
outman
push the envelopeidiom
put/leave someone in the shadeidiom
shade
shame
steal
steal a march on someoneidiom
steal someone's thunderidiom
surpass

Examples of shamed


shamed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


And those who thought themselves unfairly excluded, shamed before their neighbours, were angry.
We too work in a rich country shamed by poverty and social exclusion.
He was horrified by her question and shamed her, threatening to tell her parents if she ever mentioned it again.
The gentle and especially the eminent were apprehensive that they might be shamed by being displayed as trophies.
In this setting, clinicians may feel embarrassed, shamed, defensive, and humiliated.
Villagers feared for their 'honour' if they seemed miserly rather than generous, and they would save and borrow rather than be shamed.
His letter became a clarion for loyalty, with many saying that he had 'shamed the community'.
Lef t her feeling shamed by her illness and unable to accept help f rom those she had always helped.
And poor relatives will be shamed into providing larger dowries than they can afford, without appreciating that their debts may continue to increase until their whole house is auctioned off.
We must determine who was responsible and these people must be named and shamed.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Those hooligans have shamed our nation and besmirched our international reputation.
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Schools were often ranked but never thanked; frequently named and shamed, but rarely sustained and supported.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
If we do not take that on board, understand it, and be shamed by it, we shall get nowhere.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It shocked me, and rather shamed me, to see the old lion being made the victim of bear-baiting.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
By using media coverage, they shamed water companies into reducing the number of disconnections.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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