abashed

英 [əˈbæʃt]

美 [əˈbæʃt]

adj.  羞愧; 窘迫; 尴尬
v.  使惭愧；使羞愧；使困窘；使局促不安
abash的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：abashed　

TOEFL

BNC.34390 / COCA.28626

牛津词典

adj.

• 羞愧；窘迫；尴尬
  embarrassed and ashamed because of sth that you have done

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 尴尬的；窘迫的；羞愧的
  If you areabashed, you feel embarrassed and ashamed.
  1. He looked abashed, uncomfortable.
     他看起来有点困窘，很不自在。

英英释义

adj

• feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
  1. felt abashed at the extravagant praise
  2. chagrined at the poor sales of his book
  3. was embarrassed by her child's tantrums
  Synonym:chagrinedembarrassed

双语例句

• He was not at all abashed by his position.
  他一点儿也不为自己的处境感到窘迫。
• Amy came in hastily, and looked rather abashed when she saw her sisters all waiting for her.
  艾美急匆匆地走进来，看到姐姐们都在等她，显得有点不好意思。
• Nikki began to feel abashed by his praise of her beauty.
  他赞美着尼基的美貌，使她羞得面红耳赤。
• She felt abashed at the man's daring.
  她对这人的大胆感到困窘。
• In fact I love my mother but is always more abashed than an expression very much.
  其实我很爱我的母亲但总是羞于表达。
• Sam, abashed by his father's words, said nothing.
  山姆听了父亲的一席话后，羞愧得说不出话来。
• The poor man felt abashed at the display of wealth.
  那个穷人面对这番财富的炫耀，感到惶惑不知所措。
• He was abashed at forgetting his wife's birthday.
  他因忘了妻子的生日而感到惭愧。
• She had been even more struck with the look of the girls who followed Crick than abashed by Crick's blunt praise.
  她听了克里克老板笨拙的赞扬，感到不好意思，再看见跟在克里克老板身后的姑娘们的脸色，心里就更加难过了。
• He hesitated, abashed at his first attempt to use a strange word.
  他犹豫不决，并因第一次试图用一个怪词而感到羞愧。