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Shame
01
vergonha
an uneasy feeling that we get because of our own or someone else's mistake or bad manner
Exemplos
The child 's face flushed with shame after being scolded by the teacher in front of the class.
O rosto da criança corou de vergonha depois de ser repreendido pelo professor na frente da turma.
She could n't shake off the feeling of shame after accidentally spilling her drink on the restaurant floor.
Ela não conseguia se livrar do sentimento de vergonha depois de derramar acidentalmente sua bebida no chão do restaurante.
02
vergonha, desonra
a state of dishonor
03
vergonha, pena
an unfortunate or disappointing situation that causes regret or sadness
Exemplos
It is a shame that the concert was canceled.
É uma pena que o show tenha sido cancelado.
What a shame they could not join the trip.
Que pena que eles não puderam se juntar à viagem.
to shame
01
envergonhar, desonrar
to make someone feel embarrassed or disgraced, often through public criticism
Transitive: to shame sb
Exemplos
The scandalous behavior of the politician shamed his family and supporters.
O comportamento escandaloso do político envergonhou sua família e apoiadores.
He shamed himself by cheating on the exam, betraying his own values and integrity.
Ele envergonhou a si mesmo ao colar na prova, traindo seus próprios valores e integridade.
02
envergonhar, humilhar
to make someone feel inferior or embarrassed by surpassing or outdoing them
Transitive: to shame sb
Exemplos
She did n’t intend to shame her friend, but her success made the others feel small.
Ela não pretendia envergonhar sua amiga, mas seu sucesso fez os outros se sentirem pequenos.
The athlete ’s world record was so impressive that it shamed his competitors.
O recorde mundial do atleta foi tão impressionante que envergonhou seus concorrentes.
03
envergonhar, humilhar
to cause someone to feel embarrassed, guilty, or self-conscious due to their actions
Transitive: to shame sb
Exemplos
The teacher shamed the student for arriving late to class.
O professor envergonhou o aluno por chegar atrasado à aula.
She shamed her friend by pointing out their mistakes in front of everyone.
Ela envergonhou seu amigo apontando seus erros na frente de todos.
04
envergonhar, humilhar
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
Exemplos
Her actions shamed him into returning the stolen money.
Suas ações o envergonharam a devolver o dinheiro roubado.
The public outrage shamed the company into issuing an apology.
A indignação pública envergonhou a empresa a emitir um pedido de desculpas.
Árvore Lexical
shameful
shameless
shame
