"shameful" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 可恥的
• 丟臉的

Definition

形容某事令人羞愧或很丟臉，因為它是錯誤或不光彩的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Shameful” 較正式，多用於批評行為或狀況，不直接針對個人。常和“shameful act”等搭配。不要和“ashamed”（感到羞愧）混淆。

Examples

It was shameful to cheat on the test.

在考試中作弊是**可恥的**。

The company’s shameful treatment of workers caused protests.

公司對工人的**可恥**待遇引發了抗議。

Lying to your friends is a shameful thing to do.

對朋友說謊是一件**可恥的**事。

Their decision to ignore the problem was simply shameful.

他們選擇無視問題，簡直是**可恥的**。

I think it’s shameful how some people treat animals.

我覺得有些人對待動物的方式真是**可恥的**。

Dumping trash in the park is just shameful—there’s no excuse for it.

在公園亂扔垃圾簡直**可恥**，沒有任何藉口。