Wordiyoembarrassment
🇬🇧 UK/ɪm'bærəsmənt/🇺🇸 US/im'bærәsmәnt/
B1
Definitions
n.
A feeling of shame or awkwardness caused by a social blunder; a person or thing causing such feelings; an overwhelming abundance of something
尴尬；难堪；令人难堪的人或事
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordembarrassmentother
=embarrassment
Example Sentences
- 1.
To her embarrassment, she had forgotten his name.
- 2.
The public embarrassment of his scandal affected him deeply.