| 释义 |
ashamed/əˈʃeimd/adj. (usu. 通常作 predic.) 1 (often foll. by 常后跟 of (= with regard to,) for (= on account of,) or to + infin.) embarrassed or disconcerted by shame 羞愧的，惭愧的 ashamed of his aunt 为他的姨妈惭愧; ashamed of having lied 很羞愧撒了谎; ashamed for you 为你害臊; ashamed to be seen with him 很羞愧被人看到和他在一起 2 (foll. by 后跟 to + infin.) hesitant, reluctant (but usu. not actually refusing or declining) 踌躇的；不情愿的(但通常并不拒绝) am ashamed to admit that I was wrong 我很难为情地承认我错了 □ ashamedly /-midli/ adv.[Old English ɑˉscamod, past part. of ɑˉscamian ‘feel shame’ (as A-2, SHAME)] |