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词汇 shameless
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Definition of shameless in English:

shameless

adjective ˈʃeɪmləsˈʃeɪmləs
  • (of a person or their conduct) characterized by or showing a lack of shame; barefaced or brazen.

    (人或其行为)无耻的

    his shameless hypocrisy

    他无耻的虚伪。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Are judge and jury, who are after all in the end only one of us, really going to be taken in by all this shameless role-playing?
    • Are you a shameless attention-seeker who can only get ego-gratification by having many people compliment you?
    • And, of course, there was the shameless promotion of the vehicle offering these artists the chance to promote shamelessly.
    • Gone is the shameless arrogance and empire building of the previous incumbents.
    • The success of the film relies on its shameless embrace of conformity.
    • Even there, though, he has included scenes of shameless exposition and eye-glazing high-finance talk.
    • Each time I met this shameless fellow, my first instinct was to slap him and tell him to get lost.
    • If this story has a familiar ring about it, it's more than likely a result of shameless Hollywood plagiarism of the two men's lives.
    • I'm pretty shameless about that, because at a certain point that becomes your challenge because you get bored.
    • He was shameless, he knew what buttons to push and readily did so.
    • But bravo for having the sort of artistic chutzpah to inject New Zealand's art scene with some shameless vitality.
    • The town council decides something must be done about the girls' shameless behaviour, but they never seem able to act on this decision.
    • She may not remember her past life, but she had the feeling that she was not shameless.
    • He is shameless when it comes to putting Japanese workers and interests first.
    • He was being called dangerous, brazen and shameless.
    • And in my opinion, the documentary last night was a pretty shameless attempt to exploit this very fact…
    • It's a shameless, derivative, silly movie - and thoroughly entertaining.
    • Flirting is second nature to you and you are almost shameless when it comes to practicing your flirting style.
    • Faced with the shameless hypocrisy of their Big Lie, the advocates resorted to petty little lies.
    • It's women like you that promote shameless propaganda that all men are to be seen as being sexually driven, only striving to plant their seed.
    Synonyms
    flagrant, blatant, barefaced, overt, brazen, brash, audacious, outrageous, undisguised, unconcealed, transparent
    unabashed, unashamed, without shame, unembarrassed, unblushing, unrepentant
    archaic arrant
    brazen, bold, forward, immodest, indecorous, wanton, abandoned

Derivatives

  • shamelessness

  • noun ˈʃeɪmləsnəsˈʃeɪmləsnəs
    • The culture of blame and victimhood, the vulgarity and shamelessness, the sheer sentimentality of British life - these he finds to be at fault.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Paul gave evidence of my promiscuity and of my shamelessness in seducing him away from his betrothed for the satisfaction of my base lustful cravings.
      • As the postscript to ‘Curry, Cricket, and Cramps’ suggests, shamelessness is a function of the narrative act itself; it is the willingness to speak about what is ‘not publicly-aired enough.’
      • The shamelessness of his self-observation deserves to be called scientific.
      • It would mean untangling the strains of triumphalism that run through American culture, from the way we celebrate victories on the sports field to the festivals of public shamelessness and humiliation visible on ‘reality’ TV shows.

Origin

Old English sc(e)amlēas (see shame, -less).

Definition of shameless in US English:

shameless

adjectiveˈʃeɪmləsˈSHāmləs
  • (of a person or their conduct) characterized by or showing a lack of shame.

    (人或其行为)无耻的

    his shameless hypocrisy

    他无耻的虚伪。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Are judge and jury, who are after all in the end only one of us, really going to be taken in by all this shameless role-playing?
    • Even there, though, he has included scenes of shameless exposition and eye-glazing high-finance talk.
    • Gone is the shameless arrogance and empire building of the previous incumbents.
    • But bravo for having the sort of artistic chutzpah to inject New Zealand's art scene with some shameless vitality.
    • He is shameless when it comes to putting Japanese workers and interests first.
    • It's women like you that promote shameless propaganda that all men are to be seen as being sexually driven, only striving to plant their seed.
    • The town council decides something must be done about the girls' shameless behaviour, but they never seem able to act on this decision.
    • Each time I met this shameless fellow, my first instinct was to slap him and tell him to get lost.
    • The success of the film relies on its shameless embrace of conformity.
    • Faced with the shameless hypocrisy of their Big Lie, the advocates resorted to petty little lies.
    • She may not remember her past life, but she had the feeling that she was not shameless.
    • He was being called dangerous, brazen and shameless.
    • Are you a shameless attention-seeker who can only get ego-gratification by having many people compliment you?
    • He was shameless, he knew what buttons to push and readily did so.
    • And, of course, there was the shameless promotion of the vehicle offering these artists the chance to promote shamelessly.
    • And in my opinion, the documentary last night was a pretty shameless attempt to exploit this very fact…
    • I'm pretty shameless about that, because at a certain point that becomes your challenge because you get bored.
    • It's a shameless, derivative, silly movie - and thoroughly entertaining.
    • If this story has a familiar ring about it, it's more than likely a result of shameless Hollywood plagiarism of the two men's lives.
    • Flirting is second nature to you and you are almost shameless when it comes to practicing your flirting style.
    Synonyms
    flagrant, blatant, barefaced, overt, brazen, brash, audacious, outrageous, undisguised, unconcealed, transparent
    brazen, bold, forward, immodest, indecorous, wanton, abandoned

Origin

Old English sc(e)amlēas (see shame, -less).

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