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mortifying
[ˈmɔːtɪfaɪɪŋ] [ˈmɔːrtɪfaɪɪŋ]

  • adj. 令人尴尬的,使人难为情的
  • v. 使……羞愧;抑制,克制(肉体需要,情感);(肌体)坏死(mortify 的现在分词)

专业释义英英释义

  • (为了苦行)抑制,克制(肉体、情感)
  • 变成坏疽

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mortifying [ 'mɔ:tə,faiiŋ ]

  • adj.
    • causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation

      "it was mortifying to know he had heard every word"

      同义词: embarrassing

    • causing awareness of your shortcomings

      同义词: demeaning humbling humiliating

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

mortifying /ˈmɔːtɪfaɪɪŋ/

  • 1. 

    ADJ If you say that something is mortifying, you mean that it makes you feel extremely ashamed or embarrassed. 令人羞愧的; 令人窘迫的

    例:

    She felt it would be utterly mortifying to be seen in such company as his by anyone.

    她觉得要是让人看到她和他在一起,那会让她无地自容。

同近义词同根词

  • adj. 痛心的;使人羞愧的;禁欲苦修的
  • sore , harrowing

词根: mortify

n.

mortification 屈辱;禁欲;坏疽

vi.

mortify 禁欲;苦行;约束

vt.

mortify 抑制;苦修;使…感屈辱

双语例句权威例句

  • She felt it would be utterly mortifying to be seen in such company as his by anyone.

    觉得要是看到一起,那会让她无地自容

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • It was a truly mortifying and disgusting experience.

    一次讨厌丢人的经历

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  • Failure that is so mortifying and so devastating that it makes you try to become invisible.

    失败如此压抑,如此具有破坏性变成隐形人

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