| 单词 | 难堪的 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CAUSE〕I'm afraid I've been put into a rather embarrassing position. 我恐怕处于一个相当难堪的境地。朗文写作活用〔HIDE〕The CIA has often tried to suppress reports that are embarrassing to the agency. 中央情报局经常设法封杀让自己难堪的报道。朗文写作活用〔SAD〕Don't be upset. I'm sure she didn't mean to be unkind. 别难过，我相信她不是有意使你难堪的。朗文写作活用〔agonized〕Minutes passed in agonized silence.在难堪的沉寂中几分钟过去了。英汉大词典〔awkwardly〕There was an awkwardly long silence.有很长一段时间陷入了难堪的沉默。柯林斯高阶〔awkward〕After he spoke there was an awkward silence.他发言之后是一阵难堪的沉默。麦克米伦高阶〔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〔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〔discomfort〕Paula smiled, enjoying her sister's discomfort.看到姐姐难堪的样子，葆拉幸灾乐祸地笑了。牛津搭配〔embarrassed〕Her remark was followed by an embarrassed silence.她的话讲完后，接下来便是难堪的沉默。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〔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〔embarrassment〕It is a source of embarrassment to Londoners that the standard of food is so low.食品标准太低, 这是伦敦人感到难堪的一个原因。外研社新世纪〔embarrassment〕Tim's drinking has made him an embarrassment to the whole family.蒂姆的酗酒使他成了让全家难堪的人。朗文当代〔embarrass〕I would never do anything to embarrass my family.我不会做任何使家人难堪的事。韦氏高阶〔embarrass〕The protest may have been timed to embarrass the President.抗议也许是事先就安排好要让总统难堪的。麦克米伦高阶〔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〔flop〕The policy is destined to be another embarrassing flop.这项政策注定会成为又一次难堪的失败。外研社新世纪〔glee〕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。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〔hatch〕He hatched a plot to forge documents that would embarrass the company.他密谋伪造令公司难堪的文件。剑桥高阶〔inconvenient〕He cupped his ear and squinted uncomprehendingly when the press posed inconvenient questions.当媒体提出难堪的问题时, 他就会将手拢在耳边、不解地眯起眼睛。外研社新世纪〔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〔mischief〕An inclination or a tendency to play pranks or cause embarrassment.顽皮：喜欢恶作剧或导致他人难堪的倾向或趋向美国传统〔mortification〕To my mortification, my eyes began to fill with tears.让我难堪的是, 我的眼中开始涌出泪水。外研社新世纪〔mortify〕It mortified me to have to admit that I'd never actually read the book.让我感到难堪的是，我不得不承认自己实际上从未读过这本书。韦氏高阶〔never live sth down〕I wish I'd never opened my mouth in the meeting - I'm never going to live it down! 我真希望自己在会上什么都没说——我一辈子都会为此感到难堪的！剑桥高阶〔nothing〕There's nothing so embarrassing as when things go wrong.没有什么比事情弄糟更使人难堪的了。英汉大词典〔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〔rebuff〕He is being hit by a series of embarrassing rebuffs.他正遭受一系列令他难堪的冷遇。英汉大词典〔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〔sore〕His failure on the test is a sore point with him.他考试不及格,这是个使他难堪的话题。英汉大词典〔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〔take〕To subject to withering criticism.使…遭受难堪的批评美国传统〔tangle〕To involve in hampering or awkward complications; entangle.使缠结，使卷入…的纠缠：使…卷进复杂的或者难堪的纠纷中；使纠缠美国传统〔untoward〕Archaic Awkward.【古语】 笨拙的；难堪的美国传统〔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Don't say anything about the football match--it's a sore point with him because they lost rather badly.别提足球比赛的事----这是令他难堪的话题，因为他们输得很惨。剑桥国际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His origins were a sore subject with him. 他的出身是个使他难堪的话题。译典通If they ask any awkward questions, just let me do the talking.如果他们问什么难堪的问题，让我来回答。剑桥国际It was embarrassing to be seen to be disagreeing so publicly.这样当众不和被人看见是很难堪的。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Mira rather put him on the spot by asking him when he was going to give us a pay-rise.米拉真是把他置于了难堪的地步，她问他打算在何时给我们加薪。剑桥国际My most embarrassing moment was when I tried to introduce her but couldn't remember her name.我最难堪的时刻是在准备介绍她时却忘记了她的名字。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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