em.bar.rass.ing
[Im`bærəsIŋ; imˋbærəsiŋ]
形容词
令人局促不安的,令人难为情的,令人困窘的; 麻烦的,窘迫的
an ~ slip
令人难堪的失误
an ~ situation
麻烦的情势
副词
~.ly
德peinlichadj. adv. 痛苦的。遗憾的。难堪的。为难的。painful, awkward, embarrass, embarrassing, disconcerting, distressing, disconcertingly, distressingly, embarrassingly
英afraid of... fearful of担心；害怕*He is afraid of hurting her feelings．他怕伤她的感情。*He was probably afraid of embarrassing me．他可能不愿使我难堪。*This young man is afraid of nothing．这个年轻人什么也不怕。
英carry off... as carried off by a heart attack．她因心脏病突发而死。5．deal with successfull or easily成功地应付；巧妙地对付*It was an embarrassing situation，but they carried it off well．这是一个尴尬的场面，但是他们成功地应付过去了。*I think she carried it off well，c ...
英laugh off... id of by laughing以笑来排除；笑着逃过*We could but laugh off his suspicions．我们只好以笑声来排除他的疑心。*Beset with embarrassing questions at the press conference， the diplomat tried to laugh off his predicament．在记者招待会上，这位外交官给一些难 ...
英rub... 沙纸磨光椅子(3) 擦拭,擦干rub in将 擦入,涂敷…rub it in(口语)把教训、别人的失败等 (恶意地) 反覆讲The situation was embarrassing enough without having you ~ it in.不消你一再讲,情况已够令人困窘的All right, all right. There is no need to ~ it in ...