shamelessness

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state or characteristic of being shameless. uncountable
    — [H]e added to all his other shamelessness this, that he offered the patriarch a large sum of money to buy a bishopric of him.
  2. An utterance or action which is shameless. countable,rare
    — Shoals of letters are published every week from all parts of the Union telling stories of the unhappiness produced by marriage, sometimes mere bursts of ill-temper, often cynical shamelessnesses, occasionally stories of deep pathos, but all intended as denunciations of the existing scheme of morals, all followed by the same remark that while marriage exists there can be no happiness for mankind.

词形变化

shamelessnesses plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Germanic *skamō
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-Germanic *skamōlausaz
Proto-West Germanic *skamulaus
Old English sċamlēas
Middle English schameles
English shameless
Proto-Germanic *-in-
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti
Proto-Germanic *-ōną
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English shamelessness
From shameless + -ness.
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