embarrasses

英 [ɪmˈbærəsɪz]

美 [ɪmˈbærəsɪz]

v.  (尤指在社交场合)使窘迫，使尴尬; 使困惑; 使为难; 使陷入困境
embarrass的第三人称单数

双语例句

• At present, hybrid cotton seeds are produced mostly by hand-emasculation and pollination, resulting in a high cost and low efficiency of production, which embarrasses the heterosis use of hybrid cotton.
  目前棉花杂种种子主要是通过人工去雄授粉法获得，制种成本高，效率低，有碍棉花杂种优势的利用。
• But with the fast development of urban construction and the continuous increase of population, Jinan has been short of water and the springs have been dried for a long time in recent years, which makes the city lost her countenance and embarrasses the high-speed growth of economy.
  但是随着城市建设的高速发展，人口不断增加，济南市供水几度出现水荒，四大泉群长时间断流干涸，不仅使泉城失色，而且严重制约着社会经济的发展。
• Meeting strangers embarrasses Tom.
  会见陌生人使汤姆局促不安。
• It embarrasses me to volunteer answers in my English class.
  上英语课时，要我主动举手发言会感到不好意思。
• He embarrasses me with difficult questions which I can't answer.
  他提我不能回答的问题来使我为难。
• To accept ( these sumptuous gifts) embarrasses me, but to refuse them would be unmannerly.; To decline would be disrespectful but to accept is embarrassing.
  却之不恭，受之有愧。
• Sex is a subject he prefers to pass over, eg because it embarrasses him.
  关於性这一问题他尽量回避（如因使他尴尬）。
• Making speeches in public always embarrasses me.
  在众人面前演讲时，我总是觉得难为情。
• Never tell your child that she embarrasses you.
  永远不要告诉孩子他使你难堪。
• It embarrasses me even to think about it.
  我联想到这件事都觉得不好意思。