詞彙 mortifying 在中文的含義

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mortifying

US /ˈmɔːr.t̬ə.faɪ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈmɔː.tɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ/

形容詞

令人羞愧的, 丟臉的

causing great embarrassment or shame

範例:
It was absolutely mortifying when I realized I had called her by the wrong name.
當我意識到我叫錯了她的名字時,那真是令人羞愧
He suffered a mortifying defeat in the final round.
他在最後一輪遭遇了慘敗