?embarrassing是一個形容詞，意為使人尷尬或難堪的。它來自于動詞embarrass，意為使困窘、使局促不安。該詞源于法語中的embarasser，意為阻撓、妨礙。在英語中，embarrassing一詞通常用來形容令人感到尷尬、不好意思或難堪的事情。

怎么讀（音標(biāo)）

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用法

1. 作形容詞時，embarrassing通常用來形容令人感到尷尬或難堪的事情。

2. 作名詞時，embarrassing可指導(dǎo)致尷尬或難堪的或行為。

例句1-5句且中英對照

1. It was embarrassing to realize that I had been singing the wrong lyrics the whole time. (意為：當(dāng)我意識到我一直唱錯歌詞時，感覺很尷尬。)

2. She felt embarrassed when her boss pointed out her mistake in front of everyone. (意為：當(dāng)老板當(dāng)著大家的面指出她的錯誤時，她感到很難堪。)

3. It's embarrassing to admit that I don't know how to swim at my age. (意為：承認(rèn)在我這個年紀(jì)還不會游泳，讓我感到很難堪。)

4. He couldn't help but feel embarrassed when his date spilled her drink all over him. (意為：當(dāng)他的約會對象把飲料灑在他身上時，他不禁感到很尷尬。)

5. The whole situation was so embarrassing that I just wanted to disappear. (意為：整個局面太尷尬了，我只想消失。)

同義詞及用法

1. Awkward：形容令人感到不自在、局促或?qū)擂蔚氖虑椤?/p>

例句：I felt awkward when my friends started arguing in front of me.

2. Uncomfortable：形容令人感到不舒服或難堪的事情。

例句：It was uncomfortable to talk about my personal problems with a stranger.

3. Humiliating：形容令人感到羞辱或恥辱的事情。

例句：His boss's public criticism was humiliating for him.

4. Mortifying：形容令人感到極度羞愧或難堪的事情。

例句：It was mortifying to realize I had been calling my teacher by the wrong name all semester.

編輯總結(jié)

embarrassing一詞通常用來形容令人感到尷尬、難堪或不好意思的事情。它可以作形容詞也可以作名詞，常與動詞feel搭配使用。其同義詞包括awkward、uncomfortable、humiliating和mortifying等。使用時需注意語境，避免造成不必要的尷尬。