- embarrassment
- [im'bærəsmənt]
- n. 窘迫，难堪；使人为难的人或事物；拮据
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反义词
参考例子
- 1.To avoid the embarrassment of hair that stands up, simply wet your comb.
- 为防止头发竖立所引起的尴尬，只要把梳子弄湿就好。
- 2.The scandal is certainly an embarrassment to the Labor Party aiming at winning the election.
- 这一丑闻对正在力争赢得大选的工党来?，无疑是一件尴尬的事。
- 3.On the way to the meeting, I asked a veteran campaigner how many people we needed to avoid embarrassment.
- 在路上，我问一个组织竞选活动的老手，需要有多少人到场我们才不会显得难堪？
英文解释
- n.
- 1.the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
- 2.the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)
- 3.some event that causes someone to be embarrassed
- 4.extreme excess
网络释义
- Embarrassment
- 尴尬; 困窘; 障碍; 窘态;
- in embarrassment
- 尴尬地;
- pecuniary embarrassment
- 财政困窘;
- financial embarrassment
- 财务拮据; 财政拮据;
- respiratory embarrassment
- 释义：呼吸窘迫;