单词 | to one's shame |
释义 | > as lemmasto one's shame P8. to one's shame, so as to cause one shame, in a way that brings one discredit. Also parenthetically, with ellipsis of ‘be it spoken’. In early use also †to or †for (one) to shame. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [adverb] shamelyc1200 shendfully?c1225 to one's shamec1275 shamefullya1300 despitouslyc1320 foula1325 shondfullyc1330 inhonestly1340 shendshipfully1388 dishonestlyc1430 shamouslyc1440 ignominiously1553 slanderously1563 reproachfully1567 opprobriously1569 ingloriously1576 dishonourably1590 indignly1593 disgracefully1604 despitely1619 vituperiously1632 to a reproacha1715 shaming1970 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 10482 Heore ȝelp & heore gome ilomp heom-seoluen to scame. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 1 Cor. vi. 5 I seie to ȝoure schame. 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 30 And yit for Demephon to schame Into this dai it berth the name. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection ii. sig. Miiii His creditours claymeth dette of hym, to his peyne & great shame. 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 v. i. 93 For my part I may speake it to my shame, I haue a truant beene to Chiualrie. View more context for this quotation 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering III. viii. 145 It is greatly to the shame of our young lover's apprehension, that [etc.]. 1835 T. B. Macaulay in G. O. Trevelyan Life & Lett. Macaulay (1876) I. 444 I read some of his Dialogues of the Dead when I was thirteen; and to my shame, I never..read a line of him since. < as lemmas |
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