embarrass是什么意思？

embarrass

英[ɪmˈbærəs] 美[ɛmˈbærəs]

• vt.& vi. （使）窘迫，（使）局促不安，（使）困难；

第三人称单数：embarrasses;

过去式：embarrassed;

过去分词：embarrassed;

现在分词：embarrassing;

例句

• he behaved badly in school; he mischievously looked for a chance to embarrass his sister; behaved naughtily when they had guests and was sent to his room. 他在学校里很淘气；他淘气地寻找机会让他的姐姐难堪；他在来客人时表现得很顽皮，所以被送进了自己的房间里。
• Girls embarrass easily. 女孩子遇事容易感到局促不安。
• He mischievously looked for a chance to embarrass his sister. 他淘气地寻找机会让他的姐姐难堪.
• A major attack could still embarrass him. 现在要是发动大规模进攻的话,还是很叫他伤脑筋的.
• He didn't mean to embarrass you. 他不是成心让你难堪.
• She may embarrass you with her uncouth behavior. 她的粗野行为可能会让你尴尬.
• The Republicans are trying to embarrass the president by thwarting his economic program... 共和党人企图通过阻挠总统的经济计划使其难堪。
• I did not embarrass her with my effusions. 我并没有太过热情而让她为难。
• He has decided that he doesn't want to embarrass the movement and will therefore step down... 他已拿定主意：他不想令运动陷入困窘的境地，因此决心辞职。

同义词

• v.
  embarrass的同义词之：使复杂化,使发生纠纷
  involve, entangle, intricate, complicate, snarl, tangle, make,
  embarrass的同义词之：使穷困,使财政困难
  burden, straiten,
  embarrass的同义词之：使窘迫,使为难
  shame, faze, pose, abash, discompose, perplex, confound, disconcert, make, mortify, fluster, nonplus, ill-at-ease, discomfit, self-conscious,
  embarrass的同义词之：阻碍,妨碍
  thwart, frustrate, hinder, obstruct, encumber, clog, impede, hamper, handicap,
• embarrass的同义词之：其他释义
  bewilder, humiliate, fluster, mortify, addle, shame, roast, confuse, disgrace, dismay,

同义词解析

• 以下这些动词均有"使困惑，迷惑，糊涂，伤脑筋" 的意思
  puzzle：侧重使人难于理解、困惑、伤脑筋。
  bewilder：语气强烈，指因迷不解或惊愕而慌乱，不知所措，无法清醒地思考。
  confuse：语气较弱，指由于混淆、混乱而糊涂。
  embarrass：常指因处境或困难问题而感到窘迫、局促不安或焦急而不知所措。
  perplex：除困惑外，还含焦虑或缺乏把握之意，因而难于作出决定，无从下手处理。
  baffle：语气最强，多指遇见奇怪情景或复杂困难情况时所产生的惶恐困惑心理。
  confound：常指人惊慌失措和狼狈不堪。
  distract：主要用于注意力分散、思想矛盾或过分激动时产生的昏乱。

英语四级真题

Substitutions of one gesture for the other often create not only humorous but also embarrassing moment.
出自-2014年6月听力原文
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

英语六级真题

Oh, I think that's because we're embarrassed.
出自-2011年6月听力原文
Many embarrassing situations could be avoided.
出自-2010年12月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  使尴尬;使窘迫;使害羞
  If something or someone embarrasses you, they make you feel shy or ashamed.
  例句
  His clumsiness embarrassed him... 他因自己的笨拙而感到尴尬。 It embarrassed him that he had no idea of what was going on. 对所发生的事情一无所知，这让他很难堪。
• VERB
  使（公众人物、组织等）难堪;给…出难题
  If something embarrasses a public figure such as a politician or an organization such as a political party, it causes problems for them.
  例句
  The Republicans are trying to embarrass the president by thwarting his economic program... 共和党人企图通过阻挠总统的经济计划使其难堪。 The Government has been embarrassed by the affair. 这件事给政府出了难题。

英汉词典释义

• vt. & vi.
  (使)窘迫; (使)局促不安; （尤指在社交场合）使窘迫, 使尴尬
  Girls embarrass easily. 女孩子遇事容易感到局促不安。
  (使)困难, 使困惑, 使为难, 使陷入困境
  The long sleeves of her dress embarrassed her movements. 她衣服的长袖子妨碍她的行动。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
  2. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of;
  "His brother blocked him at every turn"

行业词典

• 医学： 窘迫：器官机能受阻；阻塞；