ashamed是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 羞愧的, 害臊的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My hat (which had served me for a night-cap, too) was socrushed and bent, that no old battered handleless saucepan on adunghill need have been ashamed to vie with it.
-- How would it affect them, who were soinnocent of London life and London streets, to discover howknowing I was (and was ashamed to be) in some of the meanestphases of both'?
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Oh!the good Bateses I am quite ashamed of myself but you mention them in most of your letters.
-- There she was welcomed, with the utmost delight, by her father, who had been trembling for the dangers of a soli-tary drive from Vicarage Lane turning a corner which he could never bear to think of and in strange hands a mere common coachman no James; and there it seemed as if her return only were wanted to make every thing go well: for Mr. John Knightley, ashamed of his ill-humour, was now all kindness and attention; and so particularly solicitous for the comfort of her father, as to seem if not quite ready to join him in a basin of gruel perfectly sensible of its be-ing exceedingly wholesome; and the day was concluding in peace and comfort to all their little party, except herself. But her mind had never been in such perturbation; and it needed a very strong effort to appear attentive and cheer-ful till the usual hour of separating allowed her the relief of quiet reflection.
-- 'But I am very much, and without being at all ashamed of it.
-- Harriet said, 'very true,' and she 'would not think about it;' but still she talked of it still she could talk of nothing else; and Emma, at last, in order to put the Martins out of her head, was obliged to hurry on the news, which she had meant to give with so much tender caution; hardly know-ing herself whether to rejoice or be angry, ashamed or only amused, at such a state of mind in poor Harriet such a conclusion of Mr. Elton's importance with her!
-- He came back, had had his hair cut, and laughed at him-self with a very good grace, but without seeming really at all ashamed of what he had done.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It may be observed that such a class of mug is called a God-forgive-me in Weatherbury and its vicinity for uncertain reasons; probably because its size makes any given toper feel ashamed of himself when he sees its bottom in drinking it empty.
-- "I am not ashamed to speak the truth."
-- Ashamed as she was to show emotion, at last she burst out: "This is all I get for loving you so well!Ah!when I married you your life was dearer to me than my own.
-- "Upon my soul, I'm ashamed of you; 'tis disgraceful, Joseph, disgraceful!"
-- He went away vexed with himself, and ashamed of having for this one time in his life done anything which could be called underhand.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He saw that his daughters were ashamed of him, that if they loved their husbands his visits must make mischief.
-- He felt ashamed of those letters.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Have I ever been ashamed of it?
-- 'Tis ashamed of you I am thisminute.
-- After all she was not ashamed of her neck andarms and bosom, even if it was not correct to show them in the morning.
-- She knew that even that thought was disrespectful to Ellen andfelt ashamed of it.
-- "You should be ashamed of yourself, comparing a fine man like Ashley Wilkes to a scoundrel like Captain Butler!
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I had never thought of being ashamed of my hands before; but I began to consider them a very indifferent pair.
-- I am afraid I was ashamed of the dear good fellow,--I know I was ashamed of him,--when I saw that Estella stood at the back of Miss Havisham's chair, and that her eyes laughed mischievously.
-- Chapter XIVIt is a most miserable thing to feel ashamed of home.
-- After that, when we went into supper, the place and the meal would have a more homely look than ever, and I would feel more ashamed of home than ever, in my own ungracious breast.
-- It bewildered me, and under its influence I continued at heart to hate my trade and to be ashamed of home.
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