Pa patted his shoulder and said, "That would be a pure shame."

帕拍着他的肩膀说：“那真是太丢人了。”

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"What a shame it is for you to try to deceive your mother!" said something in Ted's heart, as he quietly sat down to his supper.

“你试图欺骗你的母亲，这是多么可耻啊！”泰德静静地坐下来吃晚饭时，心里在说着什么。

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He said other things I cannot speak out for shame.

他还说了些我羞于启齿的话。

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"It would be a real shame, " said Hodgson.

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