ashamed
gb/əʃˈeɪmd/ us/əʃˈeɪmd/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 2300
معنیها
۰ معنی
adjective
B1
state
1
feeling guilty or embarrassed
Feeling bad, sorry, or embarrassed about something you did or did not do.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] is ashamed of [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ashamed' with 'shy'. 'Ashamed' is about guilt or embarrassment, not being quiet or afraid to talk.
هممعنیها
embarrassed (Similar, but often refers more to social discomfort than moral guilt.)
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guilty (Emphasizes responsibility for wrongdoing more strongly than 'ashamed'.)
متضادها
proud (Opposite in that it expresses satisfaction and self-respect instead of regret or embarrassment.)
ترکیبهای رایج
deeply ashamed
|ashamed of yourself
|ashamed to admit
|ashamed for
|ashamed look
موضوعها
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- She felt ashamed of lying to her best friend.
- I'm ashamed to admit I forgot his birthday.
- He looked ashamed when his mistake was pointed out.
- They were ashamed for not helping sooner.
- I was too ashamed to speak in front of the class.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I am ashamed of my bad grades.
- She is ashamed to tell the truth.
- He feels ashamed about his mistake.
- We are ashamed for being late.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
ashamed
IPA
GB/əʃˈeɪmd/
US/əʃˈeɪmd/
هجاها و تکیه
ashamed (۱ هجا)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: ashamed
خانوادهٔ واژه
Related words
shamefully
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unashamed
adjective
shameless
adjective
shamelessly
adverb
Advanced or less common
unashamedly
adverb C1
عبارتها
ashamed of oneself
1/əʃˈeɪmd əv wˌʌnsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
feeling bad about your own actions
Feeling bad or guilty about what you have done.
نمونهها
- He was ashamed of himself for yelling at the children.
- You should be ashamed of yourself for cheating.
be ashamed to admit
2/bˈi əʃˈeɪmd tə ədmˈɪt/
fixed phrase
unwilling to say because of shame
Not wanting to say something because you feel bad or embarrassed.
نمونهها
- I'm ashamed to admit I haven't read that book.
- She was ashamed to admit she needed help.
hang one's head in shame
3/hˈæŋ wˈʌnz hˈɛd ˈɪn ʃˈeɪm/
idiom
lower head because of shame
To look down because you feel bad about something you did.
نمونهها
- He hung his head in shame after being caught lying.
- She hung her head in shame when her parents found out.