embarrassments

美 [ɪmˈbɛrəsmənts]英 [ɪmˈbærəsmənts]
  • n.难堪;窘迫;困境;害羞;愧疚;使人为难的处境;令人为难(或难堪、尴尬)的人
  • embarrassment的复数
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  • 1
    N-VAR 尴尬;难堪;窘迫
    Embarrassment is the feeling you have when you are embarrassed.

    It is a source of embarrassment to Londoners that the standard of pubs is so low...

    酒馆水准之低让伦敦人觉得颜面尽失。

  • 2
    N-COUNT 麻烦;难题;难堪的事
    An embarrassment is an action, event, or situation which causes problems for a politician, political party, government, or other public group.

    The poverty figures were undoubtedly an embarrassment to the president.

    贫困数字毫无疑问让总统非常难堪。

  • 3
    N-SING 使人为难(或难堪)的人
    If you refer to a person as an embarrassment, you mean that you disapprove of them but cannot avoid your connection with them.

    You have been an embarrassment to us from the day Douglas married you.

    从道格拉斯娶你那天起,你就让我们非常难堪。

  • 4
    PHRASE 好东西太多而成了问题
    If you say that someone has an embarrassment of riches, you mean that they have so many good things that these things are a problem.

    The art gallery's problem is an embarrassment of riches, with nowhere to put most of them.

    那家美术馆的问题是好作品太多,大多数作品无处陈放。

  1. Keep track of any failures , embarrassments or blunders .

    记录你经历的任何失败、难堪或错误。

  2. Lacking mathematical tools , the analysis of cause and effect became a source of unending paradoxes and lingering embarrassments .

    缺乏数学工具,为因果分析带来了无休止的悖论和长久的难堪。

  3. Her resignation will be a severe embarrassment to the party .

    她的辞职将使党处于极度的困境。

  4. He could feel his face reddening with embarrassment .

    他能感到自己因为尴尬而脸红了。

  5. Much to her embarrassment she realized that everybody had been listening to her singing .

    她意识到大家一直在听她唱歌,感到很不好意思。

  6. She went bright pink with embarrassment .

    她尴尬得满脸绯红。

  7. I 'm glad you offered ─ it saved me the embarrassment of having to ask .

    你提出帮忙我很高兴,省得我厚着脸皮来问你。

  8. Embarrassment rooted her to the spot .

    她尴尬得呆住了。

  9. She went scarlet with embarrassment .

    她窘得满脸通红。

  10. His face glowed with embarrassment .

    他窘得满脸通红。

  11. She couldn 't disguise her glee at their embarrassment .

    看到他们难堪的样子她不禁喜形于色。

  12. She groaned at the memory , suffering all over again the excruciating embarrassment of those moments .

    她在回忆中呻吟,又一次饱尝那时所经历的极度困窘。

  13. He was writhing with embarrassment .

    他难堪得无地自容。

  14. She blushed with embarrassment .

    她难为情得脸红了。

  15. The facts could cause embarrassment if they ever became public .

    一旦披露出去,真相会让人非常尴尬。

  16. The report has caused acute embarrassment to the government

    报告将政府置于窘境。

  17. I think I would have died of embarrassment

    我觉得自己难堪得要死。

  18. Some people have left out of embarrassment at what 's happened to them .

    一些人已经由于为发生在自己身上的事感到难堪而离开了。

  19. The man was being a positive embarrassment .

    这位男士极为尴尬。

  20. Embarrassment has kept me from doing all sorts of things

    我总是害怕受窘,什么事都不敢去做。

  21. The poverty figures were undoubtedly an embarrassment to the president .

    贫困数字毫无疑问让总统非常难堪。

  22. This episode is bound to be a deep embarrassment for Washington

    这一事件肯定会让华盛顿非常难堪。

  23. He was always careful to avoid embarrassment .

    他总是小心谨慎地避免尴尬。

  24. We apologise for any embarrassment this may have caused .

    我们为因此可能带来的尴尬表示歉意。

  25. I wanted to spare Frances the embarrassment of discussing this subject

    讨论这个话题太尴尬,我不想让弗朗西斯难堪。

  26. Mention sex therapy and most people will titter in embarrassment .

    提及性治疗,大多数人会尴尬地偷笑。

  27. She turned scarlet from embarrassment , once she realized what she had done

    等她明白自己的所作所为后,尴尬得满脸通红。

  28. He fell back in embarrassment when he saw that Ross had no hair at all

    看见罗斯的光头,他尴尬地后退了几步。

  29. The administration is just stonewalling in an attempt to hide their political embarrassment

    政府只是在模棱两可地拖延时间,企图掩盖自己的政治窘态。

  30. It is a source of embarrassment to Londoners that the standard of pubs is so low

    酒馆水准之低让伦敦人觉得颜面尽失。