Mortification
出国 Abroadn. 坏疽, 丢失面子的感觉, 禁欲\\n[医] 坏疽
📝 例句
To my mortification, my manuscript was rejected.
使我感到失面子的是:我的稿件被退了回来。
mortification at having spilled food at the tablecloth
因把食物泼在桌布上而感到窘迫
the mortification(s) of the flesh
苦行,苦修; 禁欲,制欲
Miss Ophelia looked keenly at him, and saw the flush of mortification.
奥菲丽亚小姐用锐利的目光扫了一眼他脸上羞耻的红晕。
He was wallowing in mortification.
他却尽在羞愧的圈子里打滚。
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
mortification
n[U]
To his mortification, he was criticized by the managing director in front of all his junior colleagues. 他在全体下级同事面前受到总经理的批评, 感到很难堪.
🗣️ 情景例句
That's a good idea.
好主意。
I don't think so. I know several convenient hotels. Let me make some calls.
我认为没有，我知道有几家便利旅馆，让我打几个电话。
a ticklish business which is achieved with the aid of two tame elephants roped to the captive on either side.
这是一件棘手的事，需要在它两侧拴上两头驯服的大象才能完成。