shameful
英 [ˈʃeɪmfl] 美 [ˈʃemfəl]

adj.

可耻的；丢脸的；不体面的；猥亵的

英英释义

shameful[ 'ʃeimful ]

• adj.
  • (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

    "a shameful display of cowardice"

    同义词：blackdisgracefulignominiousingloriousopprobrious

  • giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

    "the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt"

    同义词：disgracefulscandalousshocking

同近义词辨析

shameful, ashamed

这组词都有“羞愧的”的意思，其区别是：

shameful指人或人的行为本身不光彩、不道德。

ashamed用于人，指因干了错事、坏事或傻事等而感到羞愧。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. It was shameful of them to surrender.
   他们投降是可耻的。
2. They considered her behaviour a shameful piece of snobbery.
   他们认为她为人势利，行为可耻。
3. These shameful manoeuvres were aimed at securing his election.
   这些可耻的伎俩都是为了能让他当选。
4. There is nothing shameful about that, since she was a witch who had used a pillow to deceive him.
   这没有什么对不起人的地方，她是会拿枕头和他变戏法的女怪。

权威例句

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