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"
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"
embarrassed的用法和样例:
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用作形容词 (adj.)
The embarrassed boy fiddled with his hat. 那个感到尴尬的孩子摆弄他的帽子。
She was embarrassed when they asked her age. 他们问她的年龄时,她窘得很。
He was embarrassed by many debts. 他被很多债务弄得焦灼不安。
He has perfect poise and never seems embarrassed. 他的神智安宁,似乎从没困惑过。
He is embarrassed because he made a mistake. 他因为弄错而显得很窘。