n.

1. 羞耻（心），羞愧（感）[U][（+at）]
   She felt great shame at having failed the exam.

   她考试不及格，感到极其羞愧。

2. 羞辱，耻辱[U][（+on）]
   Your bad behavior brings shame on the whole school.

   你的恶劣行径给整个学校带来耻辱。

3. 带来耻辱的人（或事）[S][（+to）]
4. 憾事；倒霉的事；令人憎恶的事[S]
   It's a shame I haven't heard from you for years.

   真遗憾，我多年没有收到你的信了。

vt.

1. 使感到羞耻[（+for）]
   She was shamed and frightened.

   她既羞愧又惊慌。

2. 使感羞愧而……[（+into/out of）]
   He was shamed into admitting his guilt.

   他羞愧地承认犯了罪。

3. 使蒙受羞辱，使丢脸[（+by）]
4. 胜过，使相形见绌
   Her academic achievements shamed her brothers.

   她的学术成就使她的兄弟们相形见绌。

n.

1. a feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behaviour.
2. dishonour.
   ▸a person or thing bringing dishonour.
3. a regrettable or unfortunate thing.

v.