humiliation

Word family adjectivehumilianthumiliatinghumiliativehumiliatorynounhumiliationhumiliatorverbhumiliate

hu·mil·i·a·tion /hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən/ noun

1 [uncountableU]ASHAMED a feeling of shame and great embarrassment, because you have been made to look stupid or weak 羞辱，丢脸

the humiliation of having to ask her parents for money

不得不开口伸手向她父母要钱的难堪

► see thesaurus at shame

2 [countableC]ASHAMED a situation that makes you feel humiliated 蒙羞

The government suffered a series of political humiliations.

该政府在政治上蒙受了一连串的羞辱。

Examples from the Corpus

humiliation• Rape is an act of violence and humiliation.• The vote of no confidence was a final humiliation for a government that had been clinging to office.• Her attackers seemed to take special pleasure in her humiliation.• He became infuriated at his humiliation.• The Senator's public humiliation is almost punishment enough for what he did.• It brought home the family's humiliation and anguish after being forced to move out.• Regis dismissed Bergsson's almost non-existent challenge to complete Tottenham's humiliation.• In all likelihood they do poorly on tests and other measures of performance and suffer humiliation and self-concept-destroying consequences.• Exactly what did John Lucas do to deserve the humiliation he endured last week?• Still, the humiliation was crushing.• What really upset me was the humiliation of having to ask her for money.• That is the stark injustice of the total humiliation of women on all levels, by men.

单词	humiliation
释义	humiliation Word family adjectivehumilianthumiliatinghumiliativehumiliatorynounhumiliationhumiliatorverbhumiliate hu·mil·i·a·tion /hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən/ ●○○ noun 1 [uncountableU]ASHAMED a feeling of shame and great embarrassment, because you have been made to look stupid or weak 羞辱，丢脸 the humiliation of having to ask her parents for money 不得不开口伸手向她父母要钱的难堪 ► see thesaurus at shame 2 [countableC]ASHAMED a situation that makes you feel humiliated 蒙羞 The government suffered a series of political humiliations. 该政府在政治上蒙受了一连串的羞辱。 Examples from the Corpus humiliation• Rape is an act of violence and humiliation.• The vote of no confidence was a final humiliation for a government that had been clinging to office.• Her attackers seemed to take special pleasure in her humiliation.• He became infuriated at his humiliation.• The Senator's public humiliation is almost punishment enough for what he did.• It brought home the family's humiliation and anguish after being forced to move out.• Regis dismissed Bergsson's almost non-existent challenge to complete Tottenham's humiliation.• In all likelihood they do poorly on tests and other measures of performance and suffer humiliation and self-concept-destroying consequences.• Exactly what did John Lucas do to deserve the humiliation he endured last week?• Still, the humiliation was crushing.• What really upset me was the humiliation of having to ask her for money.• That is the stark injustice of the total humiliation of women on all levels, by men.
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