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

• 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。
• She blushed, clearly abashed, and did not reply.
  她的脸红了，显然很尴尬，没有作任何回答。
• "All right," said the latter, somewhat abashed, it might be well to do it.
  “好吧，”导演有点窘迫地说，这样也好。
• 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。
• She felt abashed at the man's daring.
  她对这人的大胆感到困窘。
• Ellen was abashed at the thought of making a speech in front of her entire school.
  爱伦一想到要在全校师生面前演讲就觉得局促不安。
• 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。
• Carrie came away wearily, somewhat more abashed for her pains.
  嘉莉疲惫地走开了，悲痛之余更加感到难堪。
• And even more abashed, I told him that though I was living here with my wife, I was not living with her as a husband.
  我愈加感到不安，回答他，说我虽然根据他的忠告和妻子同居，但我不是我妻子的丈夫。
• While Passepartout, abashed, kept repeating that` it wasn't worth telling '.
  路路通呢，他感到很不好意思，一再重复说：我&这不值得一提。