embarrassment
embarrassment什么意思,embarrassment翻译
基本解释
n.: 窘迫;难堪;困境;害羞
网络: 尴尬;困窘;某人尴尬的
权威解释
害羞;窘迫;愧疚;难堪:
shy, awkward or guilty feelings; a feeling of being embarrassed
使人为难的处境;困境:
a situation which causes problems for sb
令人为难(或难堪、尴尬)的人:
a person who causes problems for another person or other people and makes them feel embarrassed
英汉解释
阻碍
妨碍
出洋相,狼狈相
麻烦,负担,难关
不如意,令人为难的事
困难
困窘
窘迫,困惑,为难
局促不安,发窘不安,窘迫,窘态,尴尬
词性分析
复数:embarrassments
单词搭配
v.+n.:
hide embarrassment,conceal embarrassment,cause embarrassment,show embarrassment,feel embarrassment
adj.+n.:
great embarrassment
同义词
n.discomfitureawkwardnessblushinghumiliationmortification
反义词
n.pride
例句
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;
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。