1、shamev.em( shames; shamed; sham-ing )双解释义vt.使蒙羞,玷辱 bring dishonour tovt.使感到羞愧,使觉得丢脸 cause to feel shamevt.使相形见绌,使黯然失色 show to be lacking in quality, ability, etc., by comparison基本要点1.shame的基本意思一是“使蒙受羞耻”,二是“使感到羞愧”,引申为“使相形见绌”,是及物动词,接名词、代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。2.当以动词不定式或that从句作主语时, shame常用于it作形式主语的结构中。词汇搭配 +名词 s
2、hame ones family给自己家丢脸 shame other companies使其他公司相形见绌 shame the whole regiment使整个团都蒙受耻辱常用短语shame into(v.+prep.)使某人感到惭愧而做某事 cause sb to do sth by making him feel shameshame into sth/v-ingMaybe they will shame into going to the front.他们也许会上前线的,不然的话他们会羞愧不已。shame sb into sth/v-ingI tried to shame her in
3、to voting in the election, but she has no sense of public duty.我试图使她感到不好意思而去投票,但她根本没有公共义务的意识。It did not take long to shame the boy into a change of behaviour.没用多久就使那男孩因感到惭愧而改变了他的行为。shame out of(v.+adv.+prep.)使某人感到惭愧而不做某事 cause sb not to do sth by making him feel shameshame sb out of sth/v-ingHow can
4、 we shame the boy out of beating his little sister?我们怎样才能使那男孩感到羞愧,不再打他的小妹妹? 用于be ed结构Dont think that he can be shamed out of stealing.不要指望他会因为感到羞耻而放弃偷窃。句型例句用作及物动词S+n./pron.Youve shamed your family.你给你们家丢脸了。Such an act of cowardice by an officer shames his whole regiment.一个军官作出如此胆怯的行为使整个团都蒙受耻辱。He wou
5、ldnt help us, so we shamed him by doing it without him.他不肯帮助我们,所以我们没有他照样做了那事,从而使他感到羞愧。They have a record of industrial peace which shames other companies.他们有使其他公司相形见绌的劳资间和平相处的记录。 用于be ed结构He was shamed by how much more work the others had done.别人做得多得多,他感到很难为情。She was shamed and frightened.她感到羞愧和恐惧。I
6、t sn./pron.+to-vIt shames me to say it, but I told a lie.说出来使我羞愧,但我确实撒谎了。其他Its quite shaming that our society cares so little for the poor.我们这个社会对穷人毫不关心是很难堪的事。词语辨异shame, disgrace这两个词都含有“使羞耻、羞愧”“使丢脸”的意思。其区别是:disgrace强调的是失去他人的看重或受到冷遇即失宠; 而shame强调罪恶带来的羞愧。shame的语气较disgrace强烈。例如:He disgraced himself last
7、 night by drinking too much.他昨晚喝酒太多出了丑。The presidents former adviser is now in disgrace.总统的前顾问现已失宠。补充资料同义词n. contempt, discredit, disgrace, dishonour, reproach, scandal, stainv. abash, confound, debase, defile, degrade, discomfit, disconcert, discredit, dishonour, embarrass反义词n. distinction, honour,
8、 pride词源 古英语scamushamen.em双解释义U羞耻,羞愧,惭愧 the unhappy feeling that you have when you have done sth wrong or stupid基本要点1.shame的基本意思是“羞愧,羞耻”,多指由私通、私生、血统低下、与罪犯有牵连、犯罪等原因带来的耻辱或坏名声,是不可数名词。表示“可耻的人、事或物”“遗憾的事,可惜”时,是单数名词,常跟不定冠词a连用。2.shame表示“羞愧感,羞耻之心”时,一般用于疑问句或否定句中。词汇搭配 动词+ add another shame to a shame耻上加耻 bear
9、shame忍辱 bring shame带来耻辱 cause shame带来耻辱 cry shame on说应自觉惭愧,责备,非难 feel shame感到羞耻 have no shame恬不知耻 show shame表现害羞 suffer the shame受辱 take shame upon oneself深感羞辱 形容词+ burning shame奇耻大辱 crying shame奇耻大辱 dirty shame奇耻大辱 false shame假害羞 great shame大辱 terrible shame极大的耻辱 介词+ for shame丢脸 cry for shame因羞辱而哭泣
10、 hide face from shame羞得捂住脸 in shame羞得 child of shame私生子 past shame恬不知耻,厚颜无耻 put sb to shame羞辱某人 to sbs shame很惭愧 with shame羞耻地 +介词 shame at因而羞耻 shame on丢脸 shame to ones family家庭的败类 shame upon parents使双亲蒙受羞辱常用短语put to shame大大优越于某人某事物,使相形见绌 be greatly superior to sb/sthput sb/sth to shameYour beautiful
11、 handwriting puts my untidy scrawl to shame.你漂亮的书法把我潦草的字迹比得见不得人。Your beautiful garden put my few little flowers to shame.你那漂亮的花园使我那几朵小花相形见绌。shame on you应该感到羞耻 you should feel shame about what you have said or doneHow could you treat her so badly?Shame on you!你怎么能待她这么坏,真可耻!句型例句To my shame,I never tha
12、nked him for his kindness.我感到惭愧的是对他的好意我从未表示过感谢。She blushed with shame.她羞愧得脸红。She hid her face in shame.她羞愧地蒙住了脸。He feels no shame for his action because what he did was right.他对自己的所作所为并不觉得羞耻,因为他所做的都是正确的。He was dead to all sense of shame.他没有一点羞耻感。He is void of shame.他缺乏羞耻心。What a bloody shame!多大的耻辱啊!
13、How can we make people forget the familys shame?我们怎么能忘记这一家庭耻辱呢?It is a shame that he should attempt to injure the reputation of an honest man.他试图伤害一个老实人的名誉,那是可耻的。What a shame to cheat at an examination!在考试中作弊真是可耻!Its a shame to take money from those who cant afford it.拿别人的钱使人家无法自立是可耻的。It is a shame
14、for a youngman like you not to study hard.像你这样的年轻人不用功学习是一件可耻的事。It is a shame to be so wasteful.这样浪费太可耻了。Isnt it a shame that the rain spoiled our picnic?这场雨把我们的野餐给破坏了,这不是太可惜了吗?What a shame you didnt win.你没赢,真遗憾。Its a real shame that these poor kids have nowhere they can call home.这些贫穷的孩子无家可归,真不幸。He is a shame to us.他是我们引以为耻的人。Hes a shame to his family.他是他家的败类。