Engelsk navneord: shame | |||
1. | shame (om fornemmelse) a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | feeling | ||
Mere specifikke termer | conscience, embarrassment, self-disgust, self-hatred | ||
2. | shame (om tilstand) a state of dishonor | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | One mistake brought shame to all his family. Suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | disgrace, ignominy | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | dishonor, dishonour | ||
Mere specifikke termer | humiliation, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, reproach | ||
3. | shame (om begivenhed) an unfortunate development | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | It's a pity he couldn't do it. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | pity | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | bad luck, misfortune | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: shame | |||
1. | shame (om adfærd) bring shame or dishonor upon | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He dishonored his family by committing a serious crime. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | The performance is likely to shame Sue | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | attaint, disgrace, dishonor, dishonour | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mere specifikke termer | befoul, defile, foul, maculate | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | honor, honour, reward | ||
2. | shame (om adfærd) compel through a sense of shame | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She shamed him into making amends. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They shame him to write the letter, The performance is likely to shame Sue | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | compel, obligate, oblige | ||
3. | shame (om følelse) cause to be ashamed | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise | ||
Mere specifikke termer | discountenance | ||
4. | shame (om konkurrence) surpass or beat by a wide margin | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | Sam cannot shame Sue | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | exceed, outdo, outgo, outmatch, outperform, outstrip, surmount, surpass | ||