shame
shame
ʃeɪm
sheim
British pronunciation
/ʃeɪm/

Définition et signification de « shame » en anglais

Shame
01

honte

an uneasy feeling that we get because of our own or someone else's mistake or bad manner
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shame definition and meaning
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The child 's face flushed with shame after being scolded by the teacher in front of the class.
Le visage de l'enfant a rougi de honte après avoir été réprimandé par le professeur devant la classe.
She could n't shake off the feeling of shame after accidentally spilling her drink on the restaurant floor.
Elle ne pouvait pas se débarrasser du sentiment de honte après avoir accidentellement renversé son verre sur le sol du restaurant.
02

honte, déshonneur

a state of dishonor
03

honte, dommage

an unfortunate or disappointing situation that causes regret or sadness
example
Exemples
It is a shame that the concert was canceled.
C'est une honte que le concert ait été annulé.
What a shame they could not join the trip.
Quel dommage qu'ils n'aient pas pu se joindre au voyage.
to shame
01

humilier, déshonorer

to make someone feel embarrassed or disgraced, often through public criticism
Transitive: to shame sb
to shame definition and meaning
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The scandalous behavior of the politician shamed his family and supporters.
Le comportement scandaleux du politicien a honte sa famille et ses partisans.
He shamed himself by cheating on the exam, betraying his own values and integrity.
Il s'est honte en trichant à l'examen, trahissant ses propres valeurs et son intégrité.
02

humilier, faire honte

to make someone feel inferior or embarrassed by surpassing or outdoing them
Transitive: to shame sb
example
Exemples
She did n’t intend to shame her friend, but her success made the others feel small.
Elle n'avait pas l'intention de humilier son amie, mais son succès a fait que les autres se sentaient inférieurs.
The athlete ’s world record was so impressive that it shamed his competitors.
Le record du monde de l'athlète était si impressionnant qu'il a humilié ses concurrents.
03

humilier, faire honte

to cause someone to feel embarrassed, guilty, or self-conscious due to their actions
Transitive: to shame sb
example
Exemples
The teacher shamed the student for arriving late to class.
Le professeur a honte l'élève pour être arrivé en retard en classe.
She shamed her friend by pointing out their mistakes in front of everyone.
Elle a honte son ami en soulignant ses erreurs devant tout le monde.
04

honte, humilier

to force someone to take action or behave in a certain way by making them feel ashamed or guilty
Transitive: to shame sb into sth
example
Exemples
Her actions shamed him into returning the stolen money.
Ses actions l'ont honte à restituer l'argent volé.
The public outrage shamed the company into issuing an apology.
L'indignation publique a honte la compagnie à présenter des excuses.
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