
ashamed
/əˈʃeɪmd/
CEFR level B1Topic EmotionWord #1919 in the learning path
羞愧的;内疚的
Definitions
adj. feeling guilty or embarrassed about something wrong or disappointing
羞愧的;内疚的
adj. unwilling to do something because it feels embarrassing
因难堪而不愿意的
Example
I felt ashamed after laughing at my friend's mistake.
嘲笑朋友的错误后,我感到很羞愧。
Students should never feel ashamed to ask for help when they struggle with difficult subjects.
学生在学习较难的科目遇到困难时,绝不应因求助而感到难堪。
Collocations
- feel ashamed
- ashamed of yourself
- ashamed to admit
Word family
- shame (n.)
- shameful (adj.)
- shameless (adj.)
Antonyms
- proud
Usage tip
常作表语:be ashamed of或be ashamed to do。
FAQ
- What does ashamed mean?
- feeling guilty or embarrassed about something wrong or disappointing unwilling to do something because it feels embarrassing
- How is ashamed pronounced?
- UK /əˈʃeɪmd/, US /əˈʃeɪmd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.