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单词 embarrass
释义

embarrass /im- or em-barˈəs/

transitive verb
  1. To cause to feel self-conscious, ashamed or awkward
  2. To perplex
  3. To involve in difficulty, esp in money matters
  4. To encumber
intransitive verb

To become self-conscious, ashamed or awkward

ORIGIN: Fr embarrasser, from em- in, and barre, LL barra bar

embarrˈassed adjective

  1. Self-conscious, ashamed or awkward
  2. Perplexed
  3. Constrained

embarrˈassedly adverb

embarrˈassing adjective

embarrˈassingly adverb

embarrˈassment noun

  1. The state of feeling embarrassed
  2. Something which makes one feel embarrassed
  3. Difficulties in money matters
  4. A perplexing amount (see embarras de choix, etc)

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