mortifies

英 [ˈmɔːtɪfaɪz] 美 [ˈmɔːrtɪfaɪz]

v.  使难堪; 使羞愧
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柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 使丢面子;使窘迫;使羞愧
    If you say that something mortifies you, you mean that it offends or embarrasses you a great deal.
    1. Jane mortified her family by leaving her husband.
      简离开丈夫的做法使她的家庭蒙羞。