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mortifying
英音 [ ˈmɔːtɪfaɪɪŋ ]
美音 [ ˈmɔːrtɪfaɪɪŋ ]
释义
adj. 令人尴尬的，使人难为情的
v. 使……羞愧；抑制，克制（肉体需要，情感）；（肌体）坏死（mortify 的现在分词）
例句
1·She felt it would be utterly mortifying to be seen in such company as his by anyone.
她觉得要是让人看到她和他在一起，那会让她无地自容。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·It was a truly mortifying and disgusting experience.
这是一次讨厌丢人的经历。
3·I think they feel sorry for me, which is just as mortifying .
他们在为我难过，为什么我轻易原谅了你。
同义词
adj.
痛心的；使人羞愧的；禁欲苦修的
soreharrowing
同根词
词根 mortify
mortification
n
屈辱；禁欲；坏疽
mortify
vi
禁欲；苦行；约束
mortify
vt
抑制；苦修；使…感屈辱
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