embarrassed
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [im'b?r?st?m'b?r?st; em-]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?m?ber.?st]
- 國際音標(biāo) [im'b?r?st]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj.局促不安的
- v.(使)窘迫,(使)局促不安( embarrass的過去式和過去分詞)
詞根記憶
- em + barr(看作bar,酒吧) + ass(驢)→在酒吧喝醉了,表現(xiàn)得像一頭驢→使窘迫
- 來自embarrass(v.使困窘)
同根派生
- adj性質(zhì)的同根詞
- embarrassing:使人尷尬的;令人為難的。
- adv性質(zhì)的同根詞
- embarrassingly:使人尷尬地;令人難堪地。
- n性質(zhì)的同根詞
- embarrassment:窘迫,難堪;使人為難的人或事物;拮據(jù)。
- vt性質(zhì)的同根詞
- embarrass:使局促不安;使困窘;阻礙。
英漢例句
- They wolf-whistled at me, and I was so embarrassed I tripped up.
他們吹口哨挑逗我,我窘迫之下絆了一跤。 - This practice embarrassed Luther, but he let it pass without comment.
這種做法讓盧瑟難堪,但是他未置一詞。 - Polly, bewildered and embarrassed, dropped her head and scuffed her feet.
波莉既困惑又尷尬,低下頭拖著腳走開了。 - Her questions about my private life embarrassed me.
她詢問我的私生活使我感到很尷尬。 - She's embarrassed about her height.
她因自己個(gè)子高而困窘。
詞組短語
- feel embarrassed 感到尷尬
- CAR EMBARRASSED 車在囧途
- Deeply embarrassed 陷入很深困惑
- being embarrassed 局促不安
- nfeel embarrassed 不好意思
短語
英英字典
- feeling ashamed or shy
- A person who is embarrassed feels shy, ashamed, or guilty about something.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
專業(yè)釋義
- 尷尬的