英 [?m?b?r?sm?nt] 美 [?m?b?r?sm?nt]
n.窘迫； 難堪； 令人難堪或恥辱的事
難堪；困窘；窘迫；拮據
復數： embarrassments
雙語例句
1. She turned scarlet from embarrassment, once she realized what she had done.
她意識到自己做了什麽後羞紅了臉。
2. The facts could cause embarrassment if they ever became public.
壹旦披露出去，真相會讓人非常尷尬。
3. The report has caused acute embarrassment to the government.
報告將政府置於窘境。
4. I wanted to spare Frances the embarrassment of discussing this subject.
討論這個話題太尷尬，我不想讓弗朗西斯難堪。
5. Embarrassment has kept me from doing all sorts of things.
我總是害怕受窘，什麽事都不敢去做。