ashamed
翻譯
羞愧的, 慚愧的
例句
She was ashamed of her old clothes.
她為自己的舊衣服感到羞愧。
He was ashamed to admit his mistake.
他不好意思承認自己的錯誤。
文法模式
ashamed of ((sth./sb.)) 為(某事/某人)感到羞愧 She was ashamed of her old clothes.
ashamed to ((to-inf)) 不好意思(做某事) He was ashamed to admit his mistake.
近義詞
同義詞: embarrassed (尷尬的), mortified (受辱的); 反義詞: proud (自豪的), unashamed (不覺羞恥的)
詞源
源自古英語 'āscamian',意為「感到羞恥」。前綴 'a-' 通常表示一種狀態或情況。
記憶技巧
當你做錯了事時,你會感到「ashamed」。這比僅僅是「embarrassed」(尷尬)感覺更深刻。