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mortification

英 [ˌmɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]

美 [ˌmɔːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]

n.  屈辱感;窘迫感

复数:mortifications 

GRE医学

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.
    1. The chairman tried to disguise his mortification.
      主席试图掩饰自己的窘迫。

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)
    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:humiliation
    2. strong feelings of embarrassment
        Synonym:chagrinhumiliation
      1. the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
          Synonym:necrosisgangrenesphacelus

        双语例句

        • 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。
        • She quailed a little as she thought how white with mortification Ellen would be at hearing that her daughter had eloped with another girl's fiance, but she knew Ellen would forgive her when she saw her happiness.
          她设想爱伦听到女儿同另一个姑娘的未婚夫私奔时期得脸色灰白的模样,不由得有点畏缩起来,但是她知道,只要爱伦再看看女儿的幸福光景,也就会原谅她了。
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • Modified Tone of the Mortification Literature& Discuss the love poem of Wenjie
          禁欲文学的变声&论闻捷爱情诗歌的美学高度
        • The chairman tried to disguise his mortification.
          主席试图掩饰自己的窘迫。
        • 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。
        • Davie was hiding his head in his hands with mortification.
          戴维羞愧难当地双手抱着脑袋。