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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