humiliate [hju:'mɪl.i.eɪt] verb transitive ■to make someone feel ashamed or lose their respect for themselves 羞辱;使丢脸•How could you humiliate me by questioning my judgment in front of everyone like that?你怎么能那样当众质疑我的判断,令我丢脸? •England were humiliated (= completely defeated) in last night's match.昨晚的比赛中英格兰队遭遇惨败。 |