Word · Frequency #11305
humiliating
/hjuˈmɪliˌeɪtɪŋ/
adjective
令人羞辱的;使人难堪的;丢脸的
核心释义
making someone feel ashamed or embarrassed
- 1.
可能使人屈辱、贬低、羞愧或尴尬的
Liable to humiliate, degrade, shame or embarrass someone.
- 2.
使人意识到自身缺点的;羞辱性的
causing awareness of your shortcomings
可能使人屈辱、贬低、羞愧或尴尬的;使人意识到自身缺点的;羞辱性的;丢脸的;耻辱的;羞愧的
用法In use
Losing the race in front of the whole school was a humiliating experience.
用法提示:作为形容词,表示使某人感到丢脸或意识到自身不足。
He found it humiliating to be corrected by his junior colleague in the meeting.
用法提示:形容词,描述使人感到羞耻或尴尬。
Forgetting her lines during the play was humiliating for the actress.
用法提示:形容词,说明某事导致自我意识到的缺点。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- humiliating defeat
- 丢脸的失败;耻辱的失败
- The team suffered a humiliating defeat in the final.球队在决赛中遭受了耻辱性的失败。
- humiliating experience
- 丢脸的经历;令人难堪的经历
- Forgetting my lines on stage was a humiliating experience.在舞台上忘词是一次丢脸的经历。
- humiliating moment
- 难堪的时刻;丢脸的时刻
- She tried to forget the humiliating moment when she slipped on the ice.她试图忘记自己在冰上滑倒的那个尴尬时刻。
- humiliating ordeal
- 羞辱性的折磨;难堪的煎熬
- The public apology was a humiliating ordeal for him.公开道歉对他来说是一种羞辱性的折磨。
- humiliating failure
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:被当众贬低,低到尘土(hum-≈土)里,感到丢脸难堪。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:日常对话、新闻或博客叙述、个人经历回忆 humiliating 是比较中性的常用词,口语和书面语都常见,表示令人难堪或丢脸。日常对话和正式叙述中都可以使用,正式程度适中。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -ating 结尾,读作 /eɪtɪŋ/,与 humiliating 末尾发音相同,可以押韵。注意 -ating 不要按拼写读成 /ætɪŋ/;例如 flattering(/ˈflætərɪŋ/)拼写相近但读音不同,不是同韵词。
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