n. 害羞; 窘迫; 愧疚; 难堪; 使人为难的处境; 困境; 令人为难(或难堪、尴尬)的人 embarrassment的复数
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N-VAR 尴尬;难堪;窘迫 Embarrassment is the feeling you have when you are embarrassed.
It is a source of embarrassment to Londoners that the standard of pubs is so low... 酒馆水准之低让伦敦人觉得颜面尽失。
I think I would have died of embarrassment... 我觉得自己难堪得要死。
We apologise for any embarrassment this may have caused. 我们为因此可能带来的尴尬表示歉意。
N-COUNT 麻烦;难题;难堪的事 An embarrassment is an action, event, or situation which causes problems for a politician, political party, government, or other public group.
The poverty figures were undoubtedly an embarrassment to the president. 贫困数字毫无疑问让总统非常难堪。
N-SING 使人为难(或难堪)的人 If you refer to a person as an embarrassment, you mean that you disapprove of them but cannot avoid your connection with them.
You have been an embarrassment to us from the day Douglas married you. 从道格拉斯娶你那天起,你就让我们非常难堪。
PHRASE 好东西太多而成了问题 If you say that someone has an embarrassment of riches, you mean that they have so many good things that these things are a problem.
The art gallery's problem is an embarrassment of riches, with nowhere to put most of them. 那家美术馆的问题是好作品太多,大多数作品无处陈放。
But a virtual make-up mirror promises to put an end to these expensive embarrassments. 一款虚拟的化妆魔镜承诺给这种昂贵的尴尬画上句号。
Commissioned by Ladbrokes, the research found that the biggest embarrassments were most likely to have been in the workplace while stories involving things going wrong in front of the in-laws were also very common. 立博公司委托开展的这一调查发现,最让英国人脸红的事情最经常发生在工作场所中,在姻亲面前犯错的事情也是最让英国人脸红的。
And it is one of the biggest embarrassments for quite a while actually. 而且实际上这一次是当很长一段时间以来碰到的最大的窘境之一。
Keep track of any failures, embarrassments or blunders. 记录你经历的任何失败、难堪或错误。
Trace hopes that the rollcall of corporate embarrassments will shorten thanks to its latest initiative. Trace希望,它的最新举措能让公司糗事列表有所缩短。
Lacking mathematical tools, the analysis of cause and effect became a source of unending paradoxes and lingering embarrassments. 缺乏数学工具,为因果分析带来了无休止的悖论和长久的难堪。
He is currently suffering financial embarrassments. 他正遭遇经济上的窘迫。
And since many new things, perhaps most new things, turn out to be bad ideas, this means U-turns and embarrassments and all the other troubles that politicians and administrators dislike so intensely. 而事实上,许多新事物,或者说大多数新事物,都不是什么好主意,这也就意味着政策反复和其他尴尬情形。政客和管理者对这些麻烦都深恶痛绝。
Such an event would have allowed Mr Hildebrand to survive accusations of insider trading, only to face different legal embarrassments. 在这种情况下,希尔德布兰德将不至于因为内幕交易的指控而被迫下台,但会面临不同的法律尴尬。
A good command of euphemism helps to reduce puzzles and embarrassments in the language communication. 对委婉语的了解,可以减少语言交际中的困惑或尴尬。
But Mr Ma will be keen to distance himself from any more cabinet embarrassments. 不过马先生会致力于让自己远离任何其他的内阁困窘。
Its starting point is self depreciation; they like laughing at their own faults, failures and embarrassments, even at their ideals. 它以自我贬低为起点,喜欢嘲笑自己的缺点、失败、窘境乃至自己的幻想。
Last year, Baidu encountered so many embarrassments, for example the issue of "staff firing", the issue of" click cheating "and the issue of" navigation ". 去年的百度是麻烦重重,祸不单行,先后有裁员门,点击欺诈门和导航门。
Barring embarrassments, one French politician is likely to succeed another. 除了局面尴尬,竞争结局很可能是两名法国政客间的接替。
But the firm has had a few embarrassments, such as its investment in Stuyvesant Town, a large apartment complex in Manhattan that went bust. 但公司仍然存在一些失败的投资,比如对一座位于曼哈顿的大型公寓,Stuyvesant镇的投资就以破产告终。
The third chapter analyzed and evaluated the effects and embarrassments of Vajpayee Government's national security strategy from both positive and negative angles. 第三章对瓦杰帕伊政府国家安全战略的成效与困境进行了正反两面的评估。
Connotation can satisfy people's appreciation psychology and custom and it can also help us to adjust to some special need in expressions, even it can protect your Self-respect from avoiding embarrassments. 用词含蓄能满足人的欣赏心理和习惯,适应某些特殊表达的需要,能维护对方自尊心以避免形成僵局。
China is a big manufacturing country rather than a strong one, facing the embarrassments of small profits, low value-added products and few world-famous local brands. 中国是制造大国但不是制造强国,面临利润微薄、产品低端和自主品牌少等诸多尴尬。
Historical Traces of Gender Discourse and Current Embarrassments of Female Awareness 性别话语的历史印记与女性意识的当下尴尬
With the rapid development of the commercial economy, Some embarrassments cause by the wrong use of words in economic contract at times. 随着商品经济的迅速发展,因经济合同文字表达不当引起的纠纷时有发生。
So, the first step of remedial education is to sort the embarrassments from three aspects; 因此,教学补偿的第一步是从以上三个方面对学习问题进行分类;
As the traditional internal combustion engine and the pure electric cars both have kinds of embarrassments and disadvantages, the hybrid vehicles that get the integrating advantages of the two have become the better choice for automotives. 由于传统内燃机和纯电动车的种种缺点和不足,集成二者优点的混合动力汽车已经成为汽车未来发展的必由之路。
Contradictions and embarrassments are main emotion line penetrating his novel creation. 矛盾与困惑是他小说创作的情感主线。
While textile and garment enterprises in Quanzhou still face many embarrassments such as traditional family management, a serious lack of human resources, lack of corporate own-brand which constrained the development of textile and garment enterprises in Quanzhou. 同时泉州服装企业还存在着传统的家族式管理模式、人才资源严重缺乏、企业自有品牌少等不足制约了泉州服装企业的发展。
The large and complex supervisory main line-up, the simple and empty views to the public opinions, the impetuous and arbitrary monitoring object orientation are the embarrassments and pitfalls facing the internet forum. 庞大复杂的监督主体阵容、空洞简单的舆论本体意见、浮躁恣意的监督客体取向是当前网络论坛进行舆论监督时面临的尴尬误区。
Without the knowledge of other cultures, there will be barriers in tourist receptions when people from different cultural groups communicate with each other. Sometimes, even if the guide has mastered a foreign language very well, embarrassments and conflicts are unavoidable. 在旅游接待中,由于不了解其它国家的文化知识,不同文化群体间会产生交际障碍,有时即便导游精通一门外语知识,尴尬和冲突的情形也在所难免。