embarrassed是什么意思？

embarrassed

英[ɪmˈbærəst] 美[ɪmˈbærəst]

• 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)；

例句

• Our progress was embarrassed by lots of baggage. 大量的行李使我们行进困难。
• He is somewhat embarrassed. 他稍微有点窘迫。
• 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。
• 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。
• He always mumbles when he’s embarrassed. 他感到难为情时说话就含糊不清了。
• A parrot can sometimes make you embarrassed. 鹦鹉有时候会让人很尴尬。
• an embarrassed silence 难堪的沉默
• The long sleeves of her dress embarrassed her movements. 她衣服的长袖子妨碍她的行动。
• She felt embarrassed by his persistent attentions. 他不时地向她大献殷勤, 使她很难为情。
• I am always embarrassed by the way she slobbers over small children. 她那样溺爱小孩,我一直都很难为情.

英语四级真题

It's no longer the case that the common man in England is embarrassed to show he knows about food," Tomes says.
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Black students feel somewhat embarrassed among white peers during the freshman year
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The owner was too embarrassed to talk to his employees.
出自-2011年6月听力原文

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

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  窘迫的;惭愧的;尴尬的
  A person who is embarrassed feels shy, ashamed, or guilty about something.
  例句
  He looked a bit embarrassed. 他看起来有点尴尬。 ...an embarrassed silence. 尴尬的沉默

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  局促不安的；为难的；窘迫的，尴尬的，害羞的
  an embarrassed silence 难堪的沉默 A parrot can sometimes make you embarrassed. 鹦鹉有时候会让人很尴尬。 He always mumbles when he’s embarrassed. 他感到难为情时说话就含糊不清了。 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。 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。
  窘迫的；陷入困境的；拮据的；经济困难的
  He is somewhat embarrassed. 他稍微有点窘迫。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  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"