参考词典中embarrassment的常规释义:
基本释义
- n. 窘迫,使人为难的事物
参考例句
- He turned angry from embarrassment for being criticized.
他由于受了批评而恼羞成怒。 - nearly died of embarrassment.
几乎死于窘迫 - He was in a state of mingled embarrassment and defiance.
他交织着一种又窘迫又想反抗的心情。 - Marked by or causing embarrassment or discomfort.
尴尬的以造成窘迫和不舒服为特征的。 - His embarrassment inhibited him from talking to her.
困窘使他无法和她谈话。
- He turned angry from embarrassment for being criticized.
英英解释
4个名词解释
- the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
- the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)
[例]- he is currently suffering financial embarrassments
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- some event that causes someone to be embarrassed
[反] disembarrassment
[例]- the outcome of the vote was an embarrassment for the liberals
- extreme excess
[同] embarrassment, overplus, plethora, superfluity
[例]- an embarrassment of riches
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