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An awkward situation is embarrassing and difficult to deal with.令人尴尬的
in an awkward
position处境尴尬
例句:
1
5 is an awkward age.
15岁是个尴尬的年纪。
Don’t ask such awkward questions.
不要问这些尴尬的问题了。
2 embarrassed [mbrst]尴尬的
英文解释:
A person who is embarrassed feels shy, ashamed, or guilty about something.尴尬的
例句:
I'm so embarrassed.
我好尴尬。
I'm so embarrassed, I'm the one he hit on!
我好尴尬,我被他骚扰了。
I felt extremely embarrassed when I met the girl first time.
第一次见到这个女孩子的时候我感到十分尴尬。
词汇拓展
1 discomfiture[dskmftr]狼狈;挫败
I laughed my head off when I heard of his discomfiture.
听到别人说起他的狼狈相,我放声大笑。
2 clumsiness [klmzins]笨拙
His clumsiness embarrassed him.
他的笨拙令他尴尬。
3 abashed[bt]窘迫的
He looked abashed and uncomfortable.
他看起来既窘迫又不自在。
4 mortified ['m:tifaid]窘迫的;受辱的
Jane mortified her family by leaving her husband.
简的家人为简离开丈夫感到奇耻大辱。