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embarrassed


adj
feeling nervous and uncomfortable and worrying about what people think of you, for example because you have to talk or sing in public, or because you have made a silly mistake
 Lori gets embarrassed if we ask her to sing.
 He looked embarrassed when I asked him where he'd been.
very/deeply/highly/acutely embarrassed
 Michelle was acutely embarrassed (=very embarrassed) at having to ask for money.
embarrassed smile/laugh/grin etc
 Ken gave her an embarrassed grin.
 There was an embarrassed silence.
embarrassed to do sth
 He was embarrassed to admit making a mistake.
embarrassed about/at
 I felt embarrassed about how untidy the house was.
financially embarrassed
having no money or having debts
WORD FOCUS: embarrassed
similar words: uncomfortable, awkward, sheepish, red-faced
very embarrassed: mortified

1. When he got married, Alf was too embarrassed to say anything to his wife about his job.
    艾尔弗结婚时,感到非常难为情,而没有将自己的职业告诉妻子。

2. When I was growing up, I was embarrassed to be seen with my father.
    还在我未成年时,如果有人看到我和父亲在一块儿,

3. Arthur seemed embarrassed by the question.
    亚瑟似乎被这个问题弄得有些窘迫。

4. Sally was amused, but I was very embarrassed!
    莎利觉得好玩, 但我却很尴尬.

5. Sally was amused, but I was very embarrassed!
    萨莉感到很有趣,而我却很尴尬。

6. But I don't feel much warmth in their half-embarrassed embrace.
    但是我们并没有在他们有点局促不安的拥抱中感到多少温暖。

7. It was obvious that he was very embarrassed.
    显然他感到很窘。

8. It was obvious that he was very embarrassed.
    显然他感到很尴尬。

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