shame into doing
phrasal verbshame somebody into doing something
- to persuade somebody to do something by making them feel ashamed not to do it
使某人羞愧而不得不做(某事) - She shamed her father into promising more help.
她使父亲感到过意不去,只好答应多给她些帮助。 - An outcry from customers has shamed the company into lowering its prices.
顾客的抗议使公司感到理亏而不得不降了价。
- She shamed her father into promising more help.