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Meaning of 汗颜

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汗 hàn 颜 yán (Trad.: 汗顏)
to blush with shame (literary)
Example Sentences
1
儿童的比例更是高达三分之一
——
真是令人汗颜
。
for children it is one in three, a truly shaming statistic.
2
你有没有发现我的朋友卡尔顿刚刚让男人们汗颜呢
?
Did you also notice that my friend, Carlton, has just totally ratted out the male race?
3
美国收入和财富的不平等已足以使第三世界感到汗颜
。
Income and wealth inequality in the U.S. have reached stages that would make the third world blush.
4
西方人完全有理由为他们
19
世纪对中国的所作所为感到汗颜
。
Westerners have good reason to be ashamed of their treatment of China in the 19th century.
5
丹尼尔对塑料污染的思考
,
甚至令许多受人敬仰的专家都为之汗颜
。
Daniel had a thought it seems even the most esteemed PhDs hadn't considered.