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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- After perusing it, he still remained silent, simply shrugging his shoulders, as if ashamed of troubling himself about such a trifle.
-- Robert climbed like a young cat, and was the first on the summit, to the despair of Paganel, who was quite ashamed to see his long legs, forty years old, out-distanced by a young urchin of twelve.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- What all this meant I could not imagine, but I was deeply ashamed to have witnessed so intimate a scene without my friend's knowledge.
-- As it was I told him that my feel-ings towards his sister were such as I was not ashamed of, and that I hoped that she might honour me by becoming my wife.
-- By thunder, you may well be ashamed of yourself.
-- I have no reason to be ashamed of it.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- No, sir, you cannot smoke here, and I wonder you are not ashamed of the very suggestion.
-- 'Why are you ashamed of your stories the moment after you have told them?'
-- 'At last her rags became so tattered and torn that she was ashamed of appearing in the village any longer.
-- When the mother died, the village parson was not ashamed to hold Marie up to public derision and shame.
-- She stood before me, dreadfully ashamed of herself, and with downcast eyes; and when I had finished she kissed my hand.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Thus did he speak, but they all held their peace, ashamed to decline the challenge, yet fearing to accept it, till at last Menelaus rose and rebuked them, for he was angry.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I should think he would be ashamed of himself."
-- He was so ashamed that he folded his hands weakly, as he sat in the chair afterwards, and thought.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- She said she warn't ashamed of me.
-- And after supper he talked to him about temperance and such things till the old man cried, and said he'd been a fool, and fooled away his life; but now he was a-going to turn over a new leaf and be a man nobody wouldn't be ashamed of, and he hoped the judge would help him and not look down on him.
-- It was enough to make a body ashamed of the human race.
-- You ought to been ashamed of your- self to stand by and hear it saddled on to a lot of poor niggers, and you never say a word for 'em.
-- Old Miss Watson died two months ago, and she was ashamed she ever was going to sell him down the river, and SAID so; and she set him free in her will.'
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- As soon as they entered the town, Pinocchio noticed that all the streets were filled with hairless dogs, yawning from hunger; with sheared sheep, trembling with cold; with combless chickens, begging for a grain of wheat; with large butterflies, unable to use their wings because they had sold all their lovely colors; with tailless peacocks, ashamed to show themselves; and with bedraggled pheasants, scuttling away hurriedly, grieving for their bright feathers of gold and silver, lost to them forever.
-- He was ashamed to beg, because his father had always preached to him that begging should be done only by the sick or the old.
-- Aren't you ashamed of being such a goody-goody, and of studying so hard?
-- Without knowing it, I rubbed myself against a newly painted wall," he lied, ashamed to say that he had been made ready for the frying pan.
-- But when he reached it, remembering his donkey ears, he felt ashamed to show them to the public and turned back.
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