humiliation
🇬🇧 UK/,hjuːmɪlɪ'eɪʃn/🇺🇸 US/hju:.mili'eiʃәn/
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Definitions
n.
The act of making someone feel ashamed and lose their dignity; the state of being humiliated.
羞辱;耻辱;丢脸
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.public humiliation公开羞辱
- 2.humiliation experience羞辱经历
Example Sentences
- 1.
The public humiliation of the politician on national television damaged his reputation irreparably.
- 2.
Cyberbullying can cause severe emotional pain and lasting humiliation for victims, especially young people.