"And some of their statements might be an embarrassment to the Russian intelligence."

VOA: standard.2010.07.09

And I want to get at that question of embarrassment, because it comes up very explicitly on page 36.

我还想讲一下刚才那个关于难堪的问题，因为在第36页明确提出了这个问题。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

So I mean, television, radio, these days podcast, film, there's just an embarrassment of riches

所以我认为，电视、收音机，现在的播客、电影，资源多到让你困惑。

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Judge Mayer Joffe imposed the 15-year sentence on former national police chief Jackie Selebi, calling him an embarrassment to his country and the officers who served under him.

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

Embarrassment tells us we're in the presence of the excess, and that's why Beat writers court it.

难堪告诉我们自己是处在过度的状态，所以垮掉一代的作者追求难堪。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Blatter's doubts about Nigeria's hosting capacities have been made explicit in recent months, based over a year of debate and threats of moving the tournament, during which the country did just enough to avoid the embarrassment of being replaced as host.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

And this is why the humor-- why the damage is often a certain sort of damage involving things like embarrassment, sex, scatology, a banana peel, pie in the face, your pants fall down or something, where there's no real harm.

这就是为什么幽默-,所涉及的伤害通常都是,涉及尴尬，性，不雅语言，香蕉皮，摔到脸上的派，掉裤子之类的，这些情况没有造成真正伤害。

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In any case, since Brooks does constantly use these terms, I have to overcome embarrassment and at least at times use them myself.

无论如何，由于布鲁克斯来回来去地用这两个词，那我就必须不怕尴尬，至少也要自己运用一次，讲给你们听。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

This was a tremendous embarrassment to the Bank of England and Mervyn King, who was a very good governor of the Bank of England; but this apparently took him by surprise.

这使英格兰银行及其行长金默文,陷入窘迫境地,虽然他曾是英格兰银行非常杰出的管理者,但这次挤兑显然出乎他的预料

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Embarrassment is thematized in On the Road, and it's assigned what I think is a very interesting provenance.

难堪是《在路上》的主题，它被分配到我认为是一个很有趣的出处。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

I looked at him. My eyes were watering with embarrassment and tears.

我望着他，眼里充满了泪水。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Embarrassment is something that the Beats value.

难堪正是垮掉的一代所重视的东西。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

This is a smile of embarrassment or stress.

这种微笑处于尴尬或压力。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

I've explained my embarrassment about using terms that I really have no absolutely no idea of the meaning of except that I'm told what the meaning of them is in the books that I am reading, which are the same books that you're reading.

我已经解释过了，用这些我完全不知道什么意思的词,真的很尴尬，除非有人告诉我他们是什么意思,就像这本书里说的那样,而我读的这本书，也就是你们现在也在读的。

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