embarrassed
翻译
尴尬的, 窘迫的
例句
I felt so embarrassed when I forgot his name.
我忘记他名字时感到非常尴尬。
She was too embarrassed to admit her mistake.
她太尴尬了，不敢承认自己的错误。
语法模式
((about/by sth.)) 对（某事）感到尴尬 He was embarrassed about his old car.
((to do sth.)) 尴尬得（做某事） I was too embarrassed to ask for help.
近义词
同义词: ashamed, self-conscious; 反义词: proud, confident
词源
动词“embarrass”的过去分词。它描述了感到尴尬的状态。
记忆技巧
这个词描述一种感觉。“I am embarrassed”（感觉）与“The situation is embarrassing”（感觉的原因）不同。