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embarrassing [im'bærəsiŋ]    添加到生词本 复制网址
基本释义
  • a. 令人困窘的
词形变化
  • 时 态:em·bar·rassed, em·bar·rass·ing, em·bar·rass·es
    副 词:em·bar'rass·ing·ly
参考例句
    1. Glozed over the embarrassing part.
      文饰尴尬的部分
    2. The act or an instance of embarrassing.
      困窘的事困窘的动作或事件
    3. In a difficult or embarrassing position.
      处于困境处于一种困难或尴尬的境地
    4. The subject is dreadfully embarrassing.
      谈的是一件十分骇人听闻的事。
    5. It's sort of embarrassing.
      这有点叫人难堪。
英英解释
  •  2个形容词解释

    1. hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
      [同] embarrassing, awkward, sticky, unenviable
      [例]
      • awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion
      • an awkward pause followed his remark
      • a sticky question
      • in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for th
    2. causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation
      [同] embarrassing, mortifying
      [例]
      • the embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around her ankles
      • it was mortifying to know he had heard every word