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humiliation

英 [hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃn]

美 [hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃn]

n.  耻辱; 屈辱; 丢脸; 蒙羞; 丢脸的事; 尴尬的场合

复数:humiliations 

CET6

Collins.2 / BNC.7713 / COCA.7690

柯林斯词典

  • N-UNCOUNT 耻辱;屈辱;丢脸;蒙羞
    Humiliationis the embarrassment and shame you feel when someone makes you appear stupid, or when you make a mistake in public.
    1. She faced the humiliation of discussing her husband's affair.
      她面临要谈及丈夫外遇的羞辱。
  • N-COUNT 丢脸的事;尴尬的场合
    Ahumiliationis an occasion or a situation in which you feel embarrassed and ashamed.
    1. The result is a humiliation for the prime minister.
      这一结果让首相出丑。

英英释义

noun

  • depriving one of self-esteem
      Synonym:abasement
    1. an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect
      1. he had to undergo one humiliation after another
      Synonym:mortification
    2. strong feelings of embarrassment
        Synonym:chagrinmortification
      1. state of disgrace or loss of self-respect

        双语例句

        • Being removed from his post during operations is the ultimate humiliation for a ship's captain.
          在执行任务的过程中被免职,这对一位船长来说是莫大的耻辱。
        • The result is a humiliation for the prime minister.
          这一结果让首相出丑。
        • Ours will no longer be a nation subject to insult and humiliation. We have stood up.
          我们的民族将再也不是一个被人侮辱的民族了,我们已经站起来了。
        • But humiliation has had a certain effect.
          但是羞辱确实起到了一定的效果。
        • The path toward mastery begins and ends in humility, hopefully thereby avoiding humiliation.
          对精通掌握路径从谦卑和希望开始和结束,从而避免羞辱。
        • They frequently plumb the depths of loneliness, humiliation and despair
          他们常常陷入孤独、屈辱和绝望的深渊。
        • The US is paranoid that the people that American racists equated with dogs might impose humiliation on the US.
          美国是偏执主义,把他的人民和种族主义者们和狗等同也可能是一种侮辱。
        • After having submitted to humiliation for many years, Tom finally had it out with his boss.
          忍气吞声了多年后,汤姆最终和他的老板摊牌了。
        • The deliberate public humiliation was too much for me.
          蓄意把我当众羞辱是太过分了。
        • They suffered the ultimate humiliation of defeat by their oldest enemies.
          他们被最老的对手击败了,这是奇耻大辱。