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BNC: 4732 COCA: 4601

embarrassed

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em·bar·rassed /ɪmˈbærəst/ ●●● S2 adjectiveadj
1  EMBARRASSEDfeeling uncomfortable or nervous and worrying about what people think of you, for example because you have made a silly mistake, or because you have to talk or sing in public 難堪的，尴尬的
Lori gets embarrassed if we ask her to sing.
我們要是請洛麗唱歌，她就會難爲情。
He looked embarrassed when I asked him where he’d been.
我問他去了哪裏，他顯得很窘迫。
very/deeply/highly/acutely embarrassed
Michelle was acutely embarrassed (=very embarrassed) at having to ask for money.
米歇爾不得不開口要錢，覺得難堪極了。
embarrassed smile/laugh/grin etc
Ken gave her an embarrassed grin.
肯尴尬地朝她咧嘴一笑。
There was an embarrassed silence.
出現了一陣尴尬的沉默。
embarrassed to do something
He was embarrassed to admit making a mistake.
他十分難堪地開口承認犯了一個錯誤。
embarrassed about/at
I felt embarrassed about how untidy the house was.
家裏太亂了，我感到難爲情。
2. financially embarrassed MONEYhaving no money or having debts 拮據的；負債的
n COLLOCATIONS
adverbs
terribly/deeply embarrassed (=very embarrassed)
I was deeply embarrassed to see my mother arrive in a very short skirt.
acutely/highly embarrassed (=extremely embarrassed)
The government must be acutely embarrassed by the minister’s behaviour.
slightly/a little embarrassed
Tom looked slightly embarrassed when his name was called out.
somewhat embarrassed (=slightly embarrassed)
His family seemed somewhat embarrassed to be there.
clearly/obviously embarrassed (=in a way that is obvious to other people)
He was clearly embarrassed about what had happened.
verbs
feel embarrassed
I felt embarrassed that he had seen me cry.
seem/look/sound embarrassed
The judge seemed embarrassed to be asking her such personal questions.
get/become embarrassed
Sometimes I get embarrassed, and I start to stutter.
nouns
an embarrassed silence
There was an embarrassed silence, then Gina laughed loudly.
an embarrassed smile/laugh/grin
Lucy gave an embarrassed smile and looked down at her feet.
 THESAURUS
embarrassed feeling uncomfortable or nervous and worrying about what people think of you, for example because you have made a silly mistake, or because you have to talk or sing in public 難堪的，尴尬的
I was really embarrassed when I arrived at the party an hour early.
我提前一個小時到了聚會的地方，覺得非常尴尬。
There’s no need to be embarrassed – you’ve got a lovely voice.
用不着難爲情，你的嗓音很美。
self-conscious embarrassed about your body or the way you look or talk 〔因顧慮自己的外表或談吐〕忸怩的，害羞的，不自然的
Paul had always been self-conscious about his big feet.
保羅對自己的大腳一直都很在意。
uncomfortable unable to relax because you are embarrassed and not sure what to say or do 不自在的；不安的
There was a long silence and everyone at the table looked uncomfortable.
出現了長時間的沉默，在座的每個人都顯得很不自在。
awkward /ˈɔːkwəd $ ˈɒːkwərd/ feeling embarrassed because you are in a situation in which it is difficult to behave naturally 緊張的，不自在的
Teenagers often feel awkward in formal social situations.
十幾歲的孩子在正式的社交場合中往往會感到不自在。
There were some awkward moments when neither of us knew what to say to each other.
有好幾次我們倆都不知該跟對方說些什麽好，場面很尴尬。
sheepish slightly embarrassed because you know that you have done something silly or because you feel a little guilty 局促不安的，窘迫的，尴尬的
Nigel came in late looking sheepish and apologetic.
奈傑爾來遲了，臉上帶着不安和歉意。
red-faced embarrassed or ashamed – used mainly in newspaper reports 尴尬的，羞愧的〔主要用於新聞報道〕
A judge was left red-faced when his mobile phone rang in court.
有位法官的手機在法庭上響了，他很尴尬。
mortified [not before noun] extremely embarrassed and ashamed because you realize that you have done something very silly or wrong 失面子的；羞愧的；難堪的
He said he was mortified at the way his comments had been reported in the papers.
他說自己的言論被如此這般刊登在報紙上，令他難堪。
Examples from the Corpus
embarrassed• "I'm not sure if I actually want to marry her, " Harry said, feeling acutely embarrassed.• He's not indignant, he's not embarrassed.• The chair broke when Tim sat on it - he was pretty embarrassed.• The teachers are supposed to teach us about 'safe sex', but most of them are too embarrassed.• Tony spilled red wine all over their carpet. He was so embarrassed!• I got very drunk at the party, and I feel really embarrassed about it.• Wendy and I were at once amused and embarrassed, but also concerned lest he be mown down by a passing train.• Marlon was always embarrassed by his lack of education.• Explanations, when called for, are embarrassed evasions and sometimes plain lies.• an embarrassed grin• Feeling a little embarrassed, he quickly cleared his throat and glanced up at the clock.• Kids get embarrassed if their Mums kiss them in front of their friends.• He seemed embarrassed to be confronted by a woman, stark naked and a good twelve inches shorter than himself.
gets embarrassed• Lori's a good singer, but she gets embarrassed if we ask her to sing.

See also: embarrass

BNC: 4732 COCA: 4601
embarrassed

adjective¹

 1shy/awkward/ashamed害羞；羞愧；慚愧VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤be, feel, look, seem, sound尷尬；感到窘迫；看上去難為情；好像不好意思；聽起來尷尬▸➤become變得尷尬ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常尷尬▸➤acutely, deeply, terribly極為尷尬；深感羞愧；特別窘迫▸➤almost幾乎不自然▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒／略有些尷尬▸➤faintly些許尷尬◇He looked faintly embarrassed.他看上去略顯尷尬。➤clearly, obviously, visibly明顯不自然；顯而易見地尷尬PREPOSITION➤about因⋯感到難堪◇She's embarrassed about her height.她因自己的身高感到難堪。➤at因⋯感到不自在◇He felt acutely embarrassed at being the focus of attention.成為大家注意的焦點使他感到非常不自在。➤by因⋯感到尷尬◇She seemed almost embarrassed by her own outburst.看起來她為沒有控制住自己的情緒幾乎有些難堪。➤for替⋯感到不自然◇Amy felt embarrassed for him.埃米替他感到羞愧。
embarrassed

adjective²

 2not having any money沒有錢VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be拮據ADVERB➤financially窮困
BNC: 4732 COCA: 4601
embarrassed

adjective

embarrassed ♦︎ uncomfortable ♦︎ awkward ♦︎ self-conscious ♦︎ sheepishThese words all describe a person who feels anxious, ashamed or unable to relax, or sth which makes sb feel like this. 這些詞均表示尴尬的、令人難堪的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆embarrassed / uncomfortable / awkward / self-conscious / sheepish about sth◆an embarrassed / uncomfortable / awkward silence◆an embarrassed / a self-conscious / a sheepish smile◆to feel / look embarrassed / uncomfortable / awkward / self-conscious / sheepish◆a little / a bit embarrassed / uncomfortable / self-conscious / sheepish◆slightly / somewhat / acutely / highly embarrassed / uncomfortable / self-conscious■ embarrassed shy, ashamed or unable to relax, especially in a social situation （尤指在社交場合）窘迫的，尴尬的，難堪的◆She's embarrassed about her height.她因自己的身高感到困窘。◆He felt embarrassed at being the centre of attention.自己成爲衆人注目的中心，他感覺很尴尬。◆Some women are too embarrassed to consult their doctor about the problem.有些女性太害羞，不願就這個問題向醫生咨詢。◆Her remark was followed by an embarrassed silence.她的話講完後，接下來便是難堪的沉默。■ uncomfortable anxious or embarrassed and unable to relax; making you feel like this （令人）焦慮的，尴尬的，不自在的◆He looked distinctly uncomfortable when the subject was mentioned.提到這個話題，他顯然局促不安起來。◆It was an uncomfortable situation for everyone.對每個人來說，這樣的場合都令人不自在。OPP comfortable ⓘ If you are comfortable in a situation you are confident and not worried or afraid. * comfortable形容在某一場合下充滿自信、輕鬆自在◆I never feel very comfortable in her presence.在她面前我一向不太自在。 ▸ uncomfortably

adverb

◆I became uncomfortably aware that no one else was laughing.我尴尬地發現别人都沒有笑。◆Her comment was uncomfortably close to the truth.她的評論逼近真相，令人很不安。■ awkward embarrassed or anxious and unable to relax and behave naturally; making you feel like this （令人）焦慮的，尴尬的，不自在的◆She is awkward with people she doesn't know.和陌生人相處她感覺不自在。◆There was an awkward moment when they asked about his wife.他們問及他妻子，那一刻令人尴尬。▸ awkwardly

adverb

◆'I'm sorry,' he said awkwardly.“對不起。”他局促不安地說。NOTE 辨析 Embarrassed, uncomfortable or awkward? Embarrassed is used especially to describe how sb feels, especially when they think everyone is looking at them, laughing at them or knows sth too personal about them. Uncomfortable is often used to describe a situation in which people are unsure how to behave, especially because there is a subject that people do not want to mention but do not know how to avoid. Awkward is often used to describe sb's personality or usual behaviour, not just their feelings on a particular occasion. However, in many cases any of these words can be used. * embarrassed尤形容所有人注視着自己、嘲笑自己或了解自己隐私時的尴尬感覺。uncomfortable常形容令人不知所措的場合，尤指面對不願提及卻又無法回避的話題。awkward常形容個性或行爲習慣，不限於特殊場合的感受。但在很多情況下這幾個詞都可以用◆He felt embarrassed / uncomfortable / awkward about being the centre of attention.成爲衆人注目的中心，他感到很不自在。◆an embarrassed / uncomfortable / awkward silence令人尴尬的沉默 ■ ˌself-ˈconscious nervous or embarrassed about your appearance or what other people think of you （因在意自己的外表或他人的看法）局促不安的，難爲情的，不自然的◆He's always been self-conscious about being so short.他老是爲自己身材矮小而覺得難爲情。◆She was a shy, self-conscious girl.她是個膽小害羞的女孩。OPP unselfconscious ⓘ If you are unselfconscious you are not worried about or not aware of what other people think of you. * unselfconscious意爲不在意别人看法的、不怯場的、大方自然的。▸ ˌself-ˈconsciously

adverb

◆She was self-consciously aware of his stare.她意識到他在打量她，感到不自在。■ sheepish looking or feeling embarrassed because you have done sth silly or wrong （因做了傻事或錯事）窘迫的，難爲情的，不好意思的◆He came into the room looking distinctly sheepish.他走進房間，顯得很是窘迫。◆Mary gave a sheepish grin.瑪麗難爲情地咧嘴一笑。
BNC: 4732 COCA: 4601
embarrassed
Feeling ashamed or embarrassed: ashamed, embarrassed, guilty...
Making you feel ashamed or embarrassed: embarrassing, humiliating, painful...

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