ashamed

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ashamed /əˈʃeɪmd/ adjective

ashamed

/əˈʃeɪmd/

adjective

Learner's definition of ASHAMED

not used before a noun [more ashamed; most ashamed]

: feeling shame or guilt感到羞愧；感到羞耻

She was ashamed that she hit her brother. = She felt ashamed for/about hitting her brother.她打了她弟弟，为此感到惭愧。
You ought to be ashamed!你应该感到惭愧！

— often + of

You ought to be ashamed of yourself!你应该为自己感到羞耻！
He was deeply ashamed of his behavior at the company party.他对自己在公司聚会上的行为感到非常羞愧。
I'm not ashamed of what I did. There's nothing to be ashamed of.我不为我所做的事感到惭愧。没什么好惭愧的。
I can't believe that you behaved so rudely. I'm ashamed of you!真不敢相信你举止这么粗鲁。我为你感到羞愧！

: not wanting to do something because of shame or embarrassment羞于（做某事）

I can't believe that you behaved so rudely. I'm ashamed to be seen with you!真不敢相信你举止这么粗鲁。我不想让人看见和你在一起！
We were too ashamed to go back to school. [=we didn't go back to school because we were too embarrassed]我们不好意思回学校。
I'm ashamed [=embarrassed] to admit it, but I still don't know how to ride a bicycle. = I'm ashamed to say I still don't know how to ride a bicycle.真不好意思承认，但我现在确实还不会骑自行车。