shame

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adj性質的同根詞
shameful：可恥的；不躰麪的；不道德的；猥褻的。
shameless：無恥的；不要臉的；傷風敗俗的。
adv性質的同根詞
shamelessly：不知羞恥地；厚著臉皮地。
shamefacedly：羞愧地；羞怯地；謙卑地。
shamefully：可恥地；不躰麪地。
n性質的同根詞
shamefulness：可恥。

shame的基本意思是“羞愧,羞恥”,多指由私通、私生、血統低下、與罪犯有牽連、犯罪等原因帶來的恥辱或壞名聲,是不可數名詞。表示“可恥的人、事或物”“遺憾的事,可惜”時,是單數名詞,常跟不定冠詞a連用。
shame表示“羞愧感,羞恥之心”時,一般用於疑問句或否定句中。

It's quite shaming that our society cares so little for the poor.
我們這個社會對窮人毫不關心是很難堪的事。

(BAD LUCK) If something is described as a shame, it is disappointing or not satisfactory.
(BAD FEELING) an uncomfortable feeling of guilt or of being ashamed because of your own or someone else's bad behaviour
(COMPARE WELL) to make someone or something seem not good by comparison
(BAD FEELING) to make someone feel ashamed, or to make someone or something lose honour and respect
(COMPARE WELL) to be so much better than something else that the other thing seems of a low standard by comparison
used to express disapproval of something that a public speaker is saying

Shame is an uncomfortable feeling that you get when you have done something wrong or embarrassing, or when someone close to you has.
If someone brings shame on you, they make other people lose their respect for you.
If something shames you, it causes you to feel shame.
If you shame someone into doing something, you force them to do it by making them feel ashamed not to.
If you say that something is a shame, you are expressing your regret about it and indicating that you wish it had happened differently.
You can use shame in expressions such as shame on you and shame on him to indicate that someone ought to feel shame for something they have said or done.
If someone puts you to shame, they make you feel ashamed because they do something much better than you do.

羞恥感
Both social self and general academic self can predict the level of adolescents’ shame,and social self has larger predictive power.
社會自我和一般學業自我能有傚預測羞恥感水平,社會自我對羞恥感的預測力較好。
羞恥