英语词典

embarrassment的意思

embarrassment


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  • n.窘迫;难堪;困境;害羞
  • 网络尴尬;困窘;某人尴尬的

组合搭配

  • v.+n.hide embarrassment,conceal embarrassment,cause embarrassment,show embarrassment,feel embarrassment
  • adj.+n.great embarrassment

近义词

    n.discomfiture,awkwardness,blushing,humiliation,mortification

反义词

    n.pride

权威英汉双解

    I nearly died of embarrassment when he said that.

    他说那话差点儿把我给难堪死了。

    I'm glad you offered─it saved me the embarrassment of having to ask.

    你提出帮忙我很高兴,省得我厚着脸皮来问你。

    Much to her embarrassment she realized that everybody had been listening to her singing.

    她意识到大家一直在听她唱歌,感到很不好意思。

    Her resignation will be a severe embarrassment to the party.

    她的辞职将使党处于极度的困境。

英汉释义

  • n.

    1.窘迫,困惑,为难

英英释义

  • n.

    1.a feeling of being nervous or ashamed because of what people know or think about you; someone or something that makes you feel ashamed

    2.someone or something that causes problems for an organization or politician

英汉例句

  • 1.An old man who sold tobacco, seeing that I was taking a picture of him, got fidgeted and hurriedly adjusted his clothes in embarrassment.

    那位卖烟草的大爷,发现我在拍他,立刻露出笑容,不好意思地整理了一下衣服;

  • 2.Maybe the tide is beginning to turn, ever so slowly, against infibulation, and at least we're seeing some embarrassment about the practice.

    也许风向正在发生改变,尽管十分缓慢,但至少我们看到了阴部扣锁这种习俗遭到了一些难堪。

  • 3.The expansion into non-core activities was one of the basic factors that led to the company's public embarrassment.

    向非核心业务扩张,是造成该公司公开出丑的根本原因之一。

  • 4.He wanted to tell John how surprised he was at his knowledge but embarrassment made him hold his peace.

    他想告诉约翰,他没有料到他的知识有这么渊博,但是觉得有些不好意思,没有说出口。

  • 5.It is all above board, you can do it in office hours and with none of the embarrassment of being on Match. com.

    整个过程光明正大,可以在上班时间完成,完全不会有被同事抓到你在看正宗交友网站Match.com的那种尴尬。

  • 6.He looked away quickly, more quickly than I could, though in a flush of embarrassment I dropped my eyes at once.

    他很快收回了目光,比我还快,尽管我立刻就红着脸尴尬得垂下了眼。

  • 7.And then the embarrassment is going to be crippling, to me, to the luckless company and to the Financial Times.

    而后,这种困窘必然给我本人、那家不幸的公司、以及英国《金融时报》造成极大的伤害。

  • 8.This is often accompanied by feelings of embarrassment and shame, but occasionally with the feeling of pride or freedom.

    这种梦境情节中经常表现自己感到困窘或害羞,但有时也有一种获得自由的自豪感。

  • 9.But he might be taken aback by the popular sympathy for his plight. So might the authorities: the case has become an embarrassment.

    但社会公众对其处境的同情让当局很是尴尬,案件的判定可能会受到影响。

  • 10.When a friend brought a kilo of beef that her mother had stolen for us from her factory canteen, my embarrassment turned to shame.

    有一位朋友给我们带来了一公斤牛肉,是她母亲为我们从工厂食堂里偷来的,这时我的尴尬简直变成羞愧了。

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