单词 | embarrassment |
释义 | embarrassmentembarrassmentsembarrassmentembarrassment /ɪmˈbærəsmənt/ noun1[uncountable] the feeling of being embarrassed: Eric went red in the face with embarrassment.go艾瑞克窘得涨红了脸。to sb’s embarrassmentTo her embarrassment, she couldn’t remember his name.她很尴尬﹐想不起他的名字。2[countable] something or someone that makes you feel embarrassedembarrassment to/forThe scandal is an embarrassment to the government.be这桩丑闻让政府很难堪。THESAURUS: embarrassmentshame the feeling that you have when you know that you have behaved badly or have lost other people’s respect: He felt deep shame for what he had done.feelhavedoShe hung her head in shame (=she looked down at the ground).hanghumiliation a feeling of shame and embarrassment because you have been made to look weak or stupid in front of other people: She suffered the humiliation of being asked to leave the restaurant.sufferbeaskThe team don’t want to have the humiliation of coming bottom of the league.comeguilt the feeling that you are a bad person because you know that you have done something wrong: Anna felt no guilt at leaving her husband.feelleaveembarrassment the nervous and uncomfortable feeling that you have when you are worried about what other people will think of you, for example when you make a silly mistake, or you have difficulty doing something: Imagine my embarrassment when I found out that I had left the bathroom door open.findhaveleave |
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