verb

humiliate

羞辱, 使丟臉

He tried to humiliate her in front of her friends.

他試圖在她的朋友面前羞辱她。

I felt so humiliated when I forgot my lines.

當我忘了台詞時,我感到非常羞辱。

((sb.)) 羞辱((某人)) She was afraid he would humiliate her.

to feel humiliated 感到被羞辱 He felt humiliated by their laughter.

同義詞: embarrass, disgrace, shame; 反義詞: honor, praise

源自拉丁語「humiliare」(使謙卑),來自「humilis」(低的,謙卑的),而後者又來自「humus」(土地,地面)。意思是把某人「貶到地上」。

想像一下被貶到「humus」(泥土/地面),感覺非常低落和羞愧。

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