abash

[US]/əˈbæʃ/
[UK]/əˈbæʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 使羞愧, 使侷促, 使窘迫
adj. 窘迫的,尷尬的
adv. 窘迫地,尷尬地
n. 窘迫,尷尬
Word Forms
過去式abashed
第三人稱單數abashes
現在分詞abashing
過去分詞abashed
複數abashes

Phrases & Collocations

feel abashed

感到尷尬

Example Sentences

Nothing can abash him.

沒有什麼能使他感到慚愧。

I stood abashed at his rebuke.

面對他的斥責我感到無地自容。

Your kindness quite abashed me.

你的情誼使我十分不安。

felt abashed at the extravagant praise;

對過分的表揚感到臉紅;

The girl was abashed by the laughter of her classmates.

那小姑娘因同學的鬨笑而侷促不安。

Her kindness quite abashed me.

她的好意令我不知所措。

The entire metropolitan center possessed a high and mighty air calculated to overawe and abash the common applicant.

整個市中心區有着一種高傲的神氣,好像故意要讓一些前來尋找職業的普通人感到惶恐不安。

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