mortifying
US /ˈmɔːr.t̬ə.faɪ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈmɔː.tɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ/
形容词
令人羞愧的, 丢脸的
causing great embarrassment or shame
示例:
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It was absolutely mortifying when I realized I had called her by the wrong name.
当我意识到我叫错了她的名字时，那真是令人羞愧。
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He suffered a mortifying defeat in the final round.
他在最后一轮遭遇了惨败。