embarrass

🇺🇸 /ɪmˈbærəs/ 🇬🇧 /ɪmˈbærəs/
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難度
標籤 TOP10000CEFR-C2
verb
R

to make someone feel shy or ashamed

It might embarrass her to speak in front of a large crowd.

在眾人面前講話可能會讓她感到尷尬。

R

to cause problems for someone

The questions were meant to embarrass the speaker during the debate.

這些問題旨在讓演講者在辯論中難堪。

translation

v. 使尷尬, 使陷入困境

詞形變化

3rd Present embarrasses
Past embarrassed
Perfect embarrassed
Progressive embarrassing