单词 | shameful |
释义 | shameful (rather formal) disgraceful不光彩的;可耻的;丢脸的◆it was shameful the way she was treated.她竟然受到那样的对待,太不像话了。◆we reveal one of the most shameful secrets of modern us history.我们揭露了美国现代史上最可耻的一个秘密。 ➡ see also shame → disgrace noun 2 ▸ shamefully adverb◆the buildings have been shamefully neglected.这些大楼一直无人照管,真不像话。note 辨析 shameful or disgraceful? disgraceful is more frequent in spoken english than shameful, especially in british english. shameful, but not disgraceful, is used to describe secrets and people's secret thoughts.与 shameful 相比,disgraceful 较常用在口语中,在英式英语中尤其如此。描述 secret 和 secret thought 用 shameful,不用 disgraceful。shameful/ˈʃeɪmfl ||; ˈʃemfəl/adj which sb should feel bad about; shocking 可耻的;丢脸的;令人吃惊的: ◇a shameful waste of public money 浪费公款的可耻行为 ➔shamefully /-fəli ||; -fəlɪ/ adv shame·ful /`ʃemfəl; ˈʃeɪmfəl/adjso bad that someone should be ashamed 可耻的,丢脸的:◇a shameful waste of money 金钱的可耻浪费 |
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