embarrasses

英 [ɪmˈbærəsɪz]

美 [ɪmˈbærəsɪz]

v.  (尤指在社交场合)使窘迫，使尴尬; 使困惑; 使为难; 使陷入困境
embarrass的第三人称单数

双语例句

• But with the fast development of urban construction and the continuous increase of population, Jinan has been short of water and the springs have been dried for a long time in recent years, which makes the city lost her countenance and embarrasses the high-speed growth of economy.
  但是随着城市建设的高速发展，人口不断增加，济南市供水几度出现水荒，四大泉群长时间断流干涸，不仅使泉城失色，而且严重制约着社会经济的发展。
• He embarrasses me with difficult questions which I can't answer.
  他提我不能回答的问题来使我为难。
• What embarrasses me most is that when I have difficulty to swallow my wife's masterpiece, she always looks at me full of tender affection and never stops asking questions. "Is it good?"
  最让我这位食客难堪的是每当我艰难地咽食夫人的大菜时，她总会含情默默地注视着夫君并频频提问：“菜好吃吗？”
• To accept ( these sumptuous gifts) embarrasses me, but to refuse them would be unmannerly.; To decline would be disrespectful but to accept is embarrassing.
  却之不恭，受之有愧。
• Never tell your child that she embarrasses you.
  永远不要告诉孩子他使你难堪。
• Disappointments are likely if your mate embarrasses you in front of friends.
  伴侣让你朋友面前丢面子让你很失望。
• You're gonna find things that embarrasses them.
  只不过想找到一些让他们难堪的东西。
• It embarrasses me to volunteer answers in my English class.
  上英语课时，要我主动举手发言会感到不好意思。
• "Who is able to give an account of the great acts of the Lord, or to make clear all his praise?" My dear Edward, you are such a model husband, it quite embarrasses me sometimes.
  谁能传说耶和华的大能，谁能表明他一切的美德。亲爱的爱德华，你真是个模范丈夫。有时真叫我无地自容。
• Sex is a subject he prefers to pass over, eg because it embarrasses him.
  关於性这一问题他尽量回避（如因使他尴尬）。