基本释义
- adj.
- 局促不安的; 为难的; 尴尬的; 窘迫的
- v.
- （使）窘迫，（使）局促不安( embarrass的过去式和过去分词)
实用例句
She's embarrassed about her height.
她因自己个子高而困窘。
牛津词典
He felt embarrassed at being the centre of attention.
他因自己成为众人注目的中心而感到很尴尬。
牛津词典
Some women are too embarrassed to consult their doctor about the problem.
有些妇女太害羞，不愿就这个问题向医生咨询。
牛津词典
Her remark was followed by an embarrassed silence.
她的话讲完后，接下来便是难堪的沉默。
牛津词典
I've never felt so embarrassed in my life!
我一生中从未感到如此难堪过！
牛津词典
He looked a bit embarrassed.
他看起来有点尴尬。
...an embarrassed silence.
尴尬的沉默
The decline of sales embarrassed the company.
销路下降使公司陷于财政困难.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
The long sleeves of her dress embarrassed her movements.
她衣服的长袖子妨碍她的行动.
《简明英汉词典》
Mary was so embarrassed. She could only hide her face in shame.
玛丽感到特别难堪,她恨不得找个地缝钻进去.
《简明英汉词典》
He was embarrassed by many debts.
他被大量债务缠身.
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When Xiao Wu was praised, he was embarrassed, much to our surprise.
小吴受了表扬反倒不好意思起来了.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
I am greatly embarrassed with this work.
这工作使我大伤脑筋.
《简明英汉词典》
They embarrassed her by complimenting her on her beauty.
他们恭维她的美貌使她很不好意思.
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Seeing he was embarrassed with his luggage, I offered to help him.
我看见他带着行李不方便, 就主动去帮他.
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He felt acutely embarrassed at being the centre of attention.
成为大家注意的焦点使他感到非常不自然.
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She was embarrassed by his exhibitionism at the party.
他在聚会上竭力表现自己使她感到很难堪.
《简明英汉词典》
As nothing else happened and everything quieted down again, the man put away his gun, looking quite embarrassed, but he soon regained his usual sedateness.
随后,再也没有什么动静了.他收起了手枪, 显得尴尬异常, 但很快便恢复了常态.
《简明英汉词典》
A parrot can sometimes make you embarrassed.
鹦鹉有时候会让人很尴尬.
《简明英汉词典》
He became embarrassed when a journalist asked him pointed questions about his finances.
一名记者对他的经济情况接连提出尖锐的问题,他很是尴尬.
《简明英汉词典》
I was embarrassed by their compliment.
对他们的称赞我感到很不安.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
She felt embarrassed by his persistent attentions.
他不时地向她大献殷勤,使她很难为情.
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He is embarrassed financially.
他经济受窘.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
Her questions about my private life embarrassed me.
她询问我的私生活使我感到很尴尬。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
She's embarrassed about her height.
她因自己个子高而困窘。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
He looked a bit embarrassed.
他看起来有点尴尬。
柯林斯例句
This practice embarrassed Luther, but he let it pass without comment.
这种做法让卢瑟难堪，但是他未置一词。
柯林斯例句
William was angered and embarrassed by his oversight.
威廉因为自己的疏忽而羞愤交加。
柯林斯例句
Cancer is a taboo subject and people are frightened or embarrassed to talk openly about it.
癌症是个禁忌话题，公开谈论它会让人们感到恐慌或局促不安。
柯林斯例句
真题例句
It's no longer the case that the common man in England is embarrassed to show he knows about food," Tomes says.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文Black students feel somewhat embarrassed among white peers during the freshman year
出自-2011年6月阅读原文The owner was too embarrassed to talk to his employees.
出自-2011年6月听力原文Oh, I think that's because we're embarrassed.
出自-2011年6月听力原文英英释义
1. feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious;
"felt abashed at the extravagant praise"
"chagrined at the poor sales of his book"
"was embarrassed by her child's tantrums"
2. caused to feel self-conscious and uncomfortable;
"was discomfited by the personal questions"
"the child felt embarrassed by the attention of the adults"
3. made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride;
"too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street"
"humiliated that his wife had to go out to work"
"felt mortified by the comparison with her sister"