embarrasses

英 [ɪmˈbærəsɪz]

美 [ɪmˈbærəsɪz]

v.  (尤指在社交场合)使窘迫，使尴尬; 使困惑; 使为难; 使陷入困境
embarrass的第三人称单数

双语例句

• It embarrasses us on the world stage.
  那让我们在全世界面前丢脸。
• What embarrasses me most is that when I have difficulty to swallow my wife's masterpiece, she always looks at me full of tender affection and never stops asking questions. "Is it good?"
  最让我这位食客难堪的是每当我艰难地咽食夫人的大菜时，她总会含情默默地注视着夫君并频频提问：“菜好吃吗？”
• Sex is a subject he prefers to pass over, eg because it embarrasses him.
  关於性这一问题他尽量回避（如因使他尴尬）。
• To accept ( these sumptuous gifts) embarrasses me, but to refuse them would be unmannerly.; To decline would be disrespectful but to accept is embarrassing.
  却之不恭，受之有愧。
• Meeting strangers embarrasses Tom.
  会见陌生人使汤姆局促不安。
• It embarrasses me to volunteer answers in my English class.
  上英语课时，要我主动举手发言会感到不好意思。
• Your proposing such a thing in front of my sister embarrasses me!
  你在我妹妹面前提出那样的建议会造成我的困扰！
• But with the fast development of urban construction and the continuous increase of population, Jinan has been short of water and the springs have been dried for a long time in recent years, which makes the city lost her countenance and embarrasses the high-speed growth of economy.
  但是随着城市建设的高速发展，人口不断增加，济南市供水几度出现水荒，四大泉群长时间断流干涸，不仅使泉城失色，而且严重制约着社会经济的发展。
• This is the most important reason which embarrasses the development of our county-level economic.
  这是目前阻碍我国县域经济发展的最主要原因。
• First of all, lacking of legislation in tourism contract embarrasses its practical operation.
  主要是由于旅游合同立法的缺失，给实际操作带来了诸多困难。