mortifying
01
羞辱性的, 令人难堪的
causing someone to feel humbled or painfully aware of their faults or shortcomings
例子
Losing to a much younger opponent was mortifying for the champion.
输给一个年轻得多的对手对冠军来说是羞辱性的。
The teacher's correction in front of the whole class was mortifying.
老师在全班面前的纠正是令人羞辱的。
02
令人难堪的, 羞辱性的
causing intense embarrassment, shame, or humiliation
例子
Forgetting her lines on stage was a mortifying experience.
在舞台上忘记台词是一次 令人尴尬 的经历。
He found it mortifying to realize his phone had been on speaker during the meeting.
他意识到会议期间自己的手机一直开着免提，觉得这很丢脸。
