embarrass
🇬🇧 UK/ɪm'bærəs/🇺🇸 US/im'bærәs/
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREB1
Definitions
v.
To cause someone to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed in a social situation
使尴尬;使局促不安
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
His blunt question embarrassed her in front of everyone.
- 2.
She didn't mean to embarrass him in front of his friends.