humiliation
翻譯
屈辱, 恥辱, 丟臉
例句
He suffered the humiliation of being fired.
他遭受了被解僱的屈辱。
The public humiliation was too much for him.
公開的羞辱讓他難以承受。
文法模式
the humiliation of (-ing) 做某事的屈辱 He suffered the humiliation of being fired.
近義詞
同義詞: shame, disgrace, embarrassment; 反義詞: honor, dignity
詞源
源自拉丁語「humus」(土地)。後綴「-ation」表示行為或狀態。
記憶技巧
後綴「-ation」表示「行為」。被貶低到塵埃(humus)裡的「行為」就是屈辱。