I thought shame to be so careless.

我因为这样粗枝大叶而感到惭愧。

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I thought shame even to speak with them in such a pickle of rags and dirt.

我想到自己是这么一副可怜相，衣服又破又脏，跟他们说话都觉得害臊。

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Old Pew, as had lost his sight, and might have thought shame, spends twelve hundred pound in a year, like a lord in Parliament.

老皮乌，瞎了眼之后，说起来可能惭愧，曾在一年里就花掉了一千二百镑，像个国会里的王公。

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Because shame is such a painful emotion, it is thought that people who suffer from it are more likely to externalise their behaviour by blaming others or the environment.

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Wilberforce may have thought that God was punishing him for his failure to end the slave trade: his shame is right there in his gut.

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