discomfiture

美 [dɪsˈkʌmfɪtʃər]英 [dɪsˈkʌmfɪtʃə(r)]
  • n.尴尬;困惑
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discomfiture

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    N-UNCOUNT 困惑;尴尬
    Discomfiture is a feeling of slight embarrassment or confusion.

noun

1
anxious embarrassment
Synonym: discomposure disconcertion disconcertment

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  1. He may laugh at our discomfiture now , but before long he 'll be laughing on the other side of his face .

    他现在可以对我们幸灾乐祸,但是要不了多久他就会转喜为忧。

  2. I laughed my head off when I heard of his discomfiture .

    听到别人说起他的狼狈相,我放声大笑

  3. Without experiencing discomfiture and setbacks , one can never find truth .

    不经过失败和挫折,便找不到真理。

  4. The Discomfiture of Classic Criminal Law Theory (ⅰ) & Taking Xu Ting Case as an Example

    传统刑法学理论的尴尬(Ⅰ)&面对许霆案

  5. Medical information exchange has been a bottleneck , and many medical organizations have faced the discomfiture of becoming information isolation .

    医疗信息交换成为一个瓶颈,很多医疗机构已面临着成为现代社会信息孤岛的尴尬。

  6. People laugh not only from pleasure or affection , but also at the discomfiture of someone else .

    人们不仅因为愉悦和喜爱而笑,也会在他人造成挫折或尴尬的局面时而笑。

  7. The sight of the discomfiture of this elderly man of the world touched Pierre ;

    这个年老的上流社会人士的窘态感动了皮埃尔;

  8. He was clearly taking delight in her discomfiture .

    他显然以她的窘迫为乐。

  9. She turned away to hide her discomfiture .

    她转过脸去,掩盖自己的局促不安。

  10. He noticed the obvious discomfiture of the woman as the child tried to sit on her lap .

    他注意到那孩子试图坐到那个女子的腿上时,她显然感到尴尬。

  11. He was really not masterful enough mentally , and he had witnessed her discomfiture .

    他的确在精神上不够老练,况且他亲眼见到了她的狼狈情况。

  12. The United States and I realize this occasionally causes some discomfiture but the United States is a Pacific power , and we will remain a specific power a Pacific power .

    美国我知道这偶尔会导致一些困惑但美国是一个太平洋大国,我们将继续是一个特定的大国太平洋大国。

  13. She couldn 't disguise her glee at their discomfiture .

    他们受挫,她不禁喜形于色。

  14. This chapter tries to use the public literature consumption theory , starts from the culture background and writing background they belong to , and then finds out the main course of this discomfiture by analyzing the specific works .

    本章试着引入大众文化消费理论,从他们所处的文化环境和写作环境入手,通过分析具体的作品来探讨造成这种尴尬局面的原因。

  15. The main confront that XIAO Jian-qiu , the dramatis person of February , is the antinomy between individuality and humanitarianism , whose discomfiture reflected the gloominess of the Chinese old society .

    《二月》主人公萧涧秋面临的主要矛盾是个性主义和人道主义的无法统一,他的尴尬处境反映了旧中国庸俗社会的黑暗。

  16. It was now Chao po-tao 's turn to laugh to hide his discomfiture , but Wu sun-fu was not deceived , and it was now his turn to feel triumphant .

    现在是赵伯韬勉强笑着掩饰他的真正心情了。这也瞒不过吴荪甫的眼睛,于是吴荪甫也感到若干胜利的意味;

  17. On seeing Pierre he was for the first minute disconcerted , but observing discomfiture in Pierre 's face too , he was at once emboldened by it ; and with his thin , tottering legs walked into the middle of the room .

    看见皮埃尔,他一瞬间有点不自在,但看出皮埃尔脸上有些困惑时,立即大着胆子,摇晃着细瘦的双腿走到房子中间来。