embarrassed
UKimbærəst
USım'berəst
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the French word 'embarrasser' meaning 'to block' or 'to obstruct'.
مثال
- She was too embarrassed to admit she was wrong.
- I was embarrassed by my parents' old car.
- He was embarrassed to be seen in public.
ترکیبهای رایج
feel embarrassed look embarrassed be embarrassed get embarrassed make someone embarrassed
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious “felt abashed at the extravagant praise” “chagrined at the poor sales of his book” “was embarrassed by her child's tantrums”
- made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride “too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street” “humiliated that his wife had to go out to work” “felt mortified by the comparison with her sister”