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。
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So they looked up, and espied the wolf sitting amongst the branch-es; and they called him a cowardly rascal, and would not suffer him to come down till he was heartily ashamed of himself, and had promised to be good friends again with old Sultan.
-- Then the father fell into a rage and said: 'Oh, you lost man, you have spent the precious time and learnt nothing; are you not ashamed to appear before my eyes?
-- Take these and go into the wide world, and tell no one from whence you come, and who is your father, for I have reason to be ashamed of you.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Thus the young ladies are as much ashamed of being cowards and fools as the men, and despise all personal ornaments, beyond decency and cleanliness: neither did I perceive any difference in their education made by their difference of sex, only that the ex-ercises of the females were not altogether so robust; and that some rules were given them relating to domestic life, and a smaller compass of learning was enjoined them: for their maxim is, that among peoples of quality, a wife should be always a reasonable and agreeable companion, because she cannot always be young.
-- Most of them, and especially those who deal in the astro-nomical part, have great faith in judicial astrology, although they are ashamed to own it publicly.
-- I grew heartily ashamed of the pleasing visions I had formed; and thought no tyrant could invent a death into which I would not run with pleasure, from such a life.
-- He said, 'my discourse was all very strange, but especially the last part; for he could not understand, why nature should teach us to conceal what nature had given; that neither himself nor family were ashamed of any parts of their bodies; but, however, I might do as I pleased.'
-- For who can read of the virtues I have mentioned in the glorious Houyhnhnms, without being ashamed of his own vices, when he considers himself as the reasoning, governing animal of his country?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I ha' lived hard and sad, but not ashamed and fearfo' a' the minnits o' my life.
-- She was so constrained, and yet so careless; so reserved, and yet so watchful; so cold and proud, and yet so sensitively ashamed of her husband's braggart humility from which she shrunk as if every example of it were a cut or a blow; that it was quite a new sensation to observe her.
-- 'But oh, my friends and brothers!Oh, men and Englishmen, the down-trodden operatives of Coketown!What shall we say of that man that working-man, that I should find it necessary so to libel the glorious name who, being practically and well acquainted with the grievances and wrongs of you, the injured pith and marrow of this land, and having heard you, with a noble and majestic unanimity that will make Tyrants tremble, resolve for to subscribe to the funds of the United Aggregate Tribunal, and to abide by the injunctions issued by that body for your benefit, whatever they may be what, I ask you, will you say of that working-man, since such I must acknowledge him to be, who, at such a time, deserts his post, and sells his flag; who, at such a time, turns a traitor and a craven and a recreant, who, at such a time, is not ashamed to make to you the dastardly and humiliating avowal that he will hold himself aloof, and will not be one of those associated in the gallant stand for Freedom and for Right?'
-- A secret sense of having failed and been ridiculous a dread of what other fellows who went in for similar sorts of things, would say at his expense if they knew it so oppressed him, that what was about the very best passage in his life was the one of all others he would not have owned to on any account, and the only one that made him ashamed of himself.
-- And it's right,' said poor old Mrs. Pegler, in affectionate championship, 'that I should keep down in my own part, and I have no doubts that if I was here I should do a many unbefitting things, and I am well contented, and I can keep my pride in my Josiah to myself, and I can love for love's own sake!And I am ashamed of you, sir,' said Mrs. Pegler, lastly, 'for your slanders and suspicions.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- cried my uncle, suddenly transformed into a foot passenger--and as angry and ashamed as a dismounted cavalry officer on the field of battle.
-- But I was ashamed to show more fear than the eider-duck hunter.
-- Nevertheless, after the first few moments of terror were over, I was ashamed of my suspicions against a man who hitherto had behaved so admirably.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I'd be ashamed to see a woman walking around with my name-label on her, ad-dress and railway station, like a wardrobe trunk.'
-- She now did almost everything for him, and he felt more at home with her, less ashamed of accepting her menial of-fices, than with Connie.
-- I was utterly ashamed of you.
-- He was ashamed to turn to her, because of his aroused nakedness.
-- It's none ashamed of itself this isna.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her look at her father, half admiring him and proud of him, half ashamed for him, all devoted and loving, went to his inmost heart.
-- 'Not,' she said, with a prouder air, as the misgiving evidently crept upon her that she might seem to be abandoning him, 'not that he has anything to be ashamed of for himself, or that I have anything to be ashamed of for him.
-- 'If I have found it best to conceal where my home is, it is not because I am ashamed of him.
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