单词 | without shame |
释义 | > as lemmaswithout shame 2. Fear of offence against propriety or decency, operating as a restraint on behaviour; modesty, shamefastness. without shame, shameless(ly. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > feeling of shame > [noun] > sense of shame or decency > personified shamec1386 shamefastness1509 c1386 G. Chaucer Wife of Bath's Prol. 342 In habit maad with chastitee and shame Ye wommen shul apparaille yow. a1577 G. Gascoigne Grief of Joye iv. xxxv, in Compl. Wks. (1910) II. 555 The darksome nyght, sharpe enemye to shame, By candles light, betrayethe many a dame. 1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream iii. ii. 286 Haue you no modesty, no maiden shame, No touch of bashfulnesse? View more context for this quotation 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 131 Discouering those parts which shame bids vs hide. 1702 R. L'Estrange tr. Josephus Jewish Antiq. iv. viii, in Wks. 97 A Debtor that hath neither the Shame, nor the Conscience, to restore what he Borrow'd. 1780 J. Bentham Introd. Princ. Morals & Legisl. (1789) xii. §10 Where robberies are frequent and unpunished robberies are committed without shame. 1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues IV. 38 To infuse into them that divine fear, which we call shame. 1913 N.E.D. at Shame Mod. I am not surprised at his request; he is quite without shame. < as lemmas |
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