to embarrass
01
使尴尬, 使难堪
to make a person feel ashamed, uneasy, or nervous, especially in front of other people
Transitive: to embarrass sb
例子
His clumsy fall embarrassed him in front of his colleagues.
他笨拙的跌倒让他在同事面前尴尬。
She was embarrassed when her phone rang loudly during the meeting.
当她的电话在会议期间大声响起时，她感到尴尬。
02
阻碍, 使困难
o create obstacles or difficulties that hinder the progress or accomplishment of something
Transitive: to embarrass a process or activity
例子
The strict rules embarrassed the team's efforts to adapt quickly to changing conditions.
严格的规则阻碍了团队快速适应变化条件的努力。
Financial constraints embarrassed the company's ability to expand into new markets.
财务限制阻碍了公司拓展新市场的能力。
词汇树
disembarrass
embarrassed
embarrassing
embarrass
