| 单词 | 令人难堪 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔awkward〕I hoped he would stop asking awkward questions .我希望他不要再问令人难堪的问题。朗文当代〔bitter〕I told him the bitter truth.我把令人难堪的真相告诉了他。英汉大词典〔blight〕An embarrassing blunder nearly blighted his career before it got off the ground.一个令人难堪的疏忽几乎毁掉了他还没有起步的事业。柯林斯高阶〔bow and scrape〕It's embarrassing to see people bowing and scraping to the new CEO.看到员工们对新首席执行官如此卑躬屈膝真是令人难堪。剑桥高阶〔box〕An awkward or perplexing situation; a predicament.困境：令人难堪或困窘的形势；窘境美国传统〔clanger〕Mentioning her ex-husband was a bit of a clanger.提及她的前夫是有点令人难堪的失言。牛津高阶〔connect〕I hoped he would not connect me with that now-embarrassing review I'd written seven years earlier.我希望他不会把我和我7年前写的那篇现在看来令人难堪的评论联系起来。柯林斯高阶〔cringeworthy〕His attempt at an apology was cringeworthy.他试图道歉的样子非常令人难堪。剑桥高阶〔deuced〕It's deuced awkward.那事真令人难堪。牛津高阶〔embarrassingly〕It was embarrassingly obvious.这明显到了令人难堪的地步。外研社新世纪〔embarrassingly〕The lyrics of the song are embarrassingly banal.那首歌的歌词非常老套,令人难堪。柯林斯高阶〔embarrassing〕I wish he wouldn't ask such embarrassing questions.我希望他不会问这么令人难堪的问题。麦克米伦高阶〔embarrassing〕The play was embarrassingly bad.这出戏很糟，令人难堪。牛津高阶〔embarrassment〕Their children are an embarrassment.他们的孩子令人难堪。外研社新世纪〔ensue〕A brief but embarrassing silence ensued.紧接着是短暂却令人难堪的沉默。外研社新世纪〔ensue〕A brief but embarrassing silence ensued.紧接着是短暂却令人难堪的沉默。柯林斯高阶〔extreme〕It's embarrassing the extremes he'll go to in order to impress his boss.他为了给上司留下深刻印象，不惜走极端，真令人难堪。牛津高阶〔grate〕What truly grates is the painful banter.最让人气愤的是那个令人难堪的玩笑。柯林斯高阶〔indelicate〕She really could not touch upon such an indelicate subject.她实在不愿谈及如此令人难堪的话题。外研社新世纪〔meet〕Attempts to find civilian volunteers have met with embarrassing failure.寻找平民志愿者的种种尝试都遭遇了令人难堪的失败。柯林斯高阶〔obsequious〕She is embarrassingly obsequious to anyone in authority.她差不多对任何当权者都卑躬屈膝，真令人难堪。剑桥高阶〔parriable〕The spokesman parried cleverly an embarrassing question.发言人巧妙地回避了一个令人难堪的提问。21世纪英汉〔prank〕A mischievous trick or practical joke.恶作剧：恶作剧或令人难堪的玩笑美国传统〔presence〕She made her presence felt at meetings by asking embarrassing questions.她通过在会上提出令人难堪的问题来吸引别人的注意。外研社新世纪〔silence〕An awkward silence followed.接下来是令人难堪的沉默。牛津搭配〔silence〕Their conversation was punctuated by uncomfortable silences.他们的会谈中不时出现令人难堪的沉默。剑桥高阶〔stage-manage〕Today's council sessions have been carefully stage-managed to avoid embarrassing disclosures or signs of internal dissent.今天的理事会会议已经过精心安排，以避免爆出令人难堪的讯息或显示出内部不和的迹象。柯林斯高阶〔withering〕She lowered her eyes, unable to face his withering scorn.她双目低垂，无法面对他那种令人难堪的嘲笑。麦克米伦高阶He looked so elegant, but spoke with a disconcertingly vulgar accent.他看上去如此文雅，可说话带着粗俗得令人难堪的腔调。剑桥国际Her remarks about his failure to get the job he wanted touched a raw nerve.她说起他没能得到想要的那份工作令人难堪。剑桥国际It's a sad reflection/comment on our society that many old people die of the cold each winter.每年冬天许多老人冻死，这反映了我们社会令人难堪的事实。剑桥国际She found the servility of the hotel staff embarrassing.她觉得旅馆职员唯唯诺诺的样子令人难堪。剑桥国际Their conversation was punctuated by uncomfortable silences.他们的会谈中有着不少令人难堪的冷场。剑桥国际 |
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