embarrass
UK [ɪm'bær.əs] US [-'ber-] verb transitive
ADVANCED
■to cause someone to feel nervous, worried or uncomfortable 使尴尬，使窘迫；使为难•You're embarrassing him with your compliments!你的赞美之词使他很不好意思。 •I didn't want to embarrass her in front of her friends.我并不想在她朋友面前让她感到难堪。 |