mortification
英 [ˌmɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
美 [ˌmɔːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
n. 屈辱感;窘迫感
BNC.33402 / COCA.28228
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 屈辱感;窘迫感
Mortificationis a strong feeling of shame and embarrassment.- The chairman tried to disguise his mortification.
主席试图掩饰自己的窘迫。
- The chairman tried to disguise his mortification.
英英释义
noun
- (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)
- an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect
- he had to undergo one humiliation after another
- strong feelings of embarrassment
- the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
双语例句
- He rose to go, but suddenly sat down again and turned to look into Tseng Tsang-hai's face, which betrayed His rage and mortification.
费小胡子毅然回答，又站起身来想走。但他的眼珠一转，忽又坐下，转看着曾沧海那张又恨恨又沮丧的脸孔问道。 - 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。 - Again his astonishment was obvious; and he looked at her with an expression of mingled incredulity and mortification.
他又显出很惊讶的样子，他带着痛苦和诧异的神气望着她。 - 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。 - But to his mortification no one paid the least attention to what he was saying.
但是扫兴得很，谁也不去听他了。 - On the instant those at the table were keyed up and expectant, the servant was smugly pleased, and he was wallowing in mortification.
桌边的人立即来了劲，等着听下文，那仆人也得意扬扬，而他却悔恨得无以复加。 - The niyamas ( observances) are purity, contentment, mortification, study and devotion to God.
精进是纯净、满足、苦行、研读和敬神。 - Has it not preached in the place of these, charity and poverty, celibacy and mortification of the flesh, monastic life and Mother Church?
它不是提倡用行善和求乞、独身和禁欲、修道和礼拜来代替这一切吗？ - The chairman tried to disguise his mortification.
主席试图掩饰自己的窘迫。 - Manager: ah! The famous Monsieur poirot. I grovel in mortification, I grovel!
乔德利：啊，著名的波洛先生，我未免太失敬了，失敬了。