Definition of humiliate in English:

humiliate

verb hjʊˈmɪlɪeɪt(h)juˈmɪliˌeɪt

[with object]

Make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and pride.
（尤指在公众场合）使蒙羞，使丢脸
you'll humiliate me in front of the whole school!
你会令我在全校面前蒙羞！
Example sentencesExamples
- For instance, there is one scene where the old factory worker is humiliated in front of his son by the boss.
- Women were humiliated and brutalised as part of a campaign to demean their ethnicity.
- As far as I am aware, humiliating your colleagues in public is not the best way to foster team spirit.
- The fact that you take care of me doesn't give you the right to humiliate me.
- ‘I know,’ she said, ‘and you can't imagine how that humiliates me.’
- They humiliated Brian, subjecting him to a torrent of physical and emotional abuse.
- I could sense the pleasure as they humiliated me in front of my classmates.
- I've known my friend for a long time, but she humiliates me in front of my other friends.
- It was just me and him there, so there was no one to humiliate me in front of.
- Besides, Dad will arrive, humiliate me in front of everyone there, and drag me home again.
- I was completely humiliated in front of people who had no right to do so.
- They stripped him of his dignity and tried humiliating him by showing him throughout the world.
- Ever since then he has made it his mission to embarrass and humiliate women as much as possible.
- He humiliates Billy by making him beg for time off work.
- Look at the way they humiliate people going about their jobs, including women.
- I have no desire to anger anyone, frustrate anyone or humiliate anyone.
- If I'm out in public with a woman who is doing her best to embarrass or humiliate me, I'll walk away.
- She efficiently humiliates the girls, initiating a reign of abuse which gradually erodes their characters.
- There was just no way was I letting this chick humiliate me in front of my own fans.
- But that didn't give him any right to scream at me and humiliate me in front of my own friends.
Synonyms
embarrass, mortify, humble, show up, shame, make ashamed, put to shame
disgrace, discomfit, chasten, subdue, abash, abase, debase, demean, degrade, deflate, crush, quash, squash, bring down, bring low, cause to feel small, cause to lose face, make someone eat humble pie, take down a peg or two
informal put down, cut down to size, settle someone's hash
North American informal make someone eat crow
US informal own
embarrassing, mortifying, humbling, ignominious, inglorious, shaming, shameful
discreditable, undignified, discomfiting, chastening, debasing, demeaning, degrading, deflating, crushing, quashing, squashing, bringing down, bringing low
informal blush-making
rare humiliatory

Derivatives

humiliator

noun

But public humiliation has become taboo at work, indicting the humiliator more than the humiliated.
Example sentencesExamples
- Mixed with distress and shame is intense rage at his humiliators.
- It wanted to humiliate the humiliators and to be seen to be morally in charge.
- But the humiliators should be careful too because while we're humiliating others we become narrow, rigid, and arrogant and then we too inevitably will fall into the inescapable vat of our own humiliation.
- It is seeing the ironic swing of history that transforms one people, who were once the objects of continental humiliation, into those who today are the lords, masters, and humiliators of another people.

Origin

Mid 16th century (earlier (late Middle English) as humiliation): from late Latin humiliat- 'made humble', from the verb humiliare, from humilis (see humble). The original meaning was 'bring low'; the current sense dates from the mid 18th century.

Rhymes

affiliate, ciliate, conciliate

Definition of humiliate in US English:

humiliate

verb(h)juˈmɪliˌeɪt(h)yo͞oˈmilēˌāt

[with object]

Make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and self-respect, especially publicly.
（尤指在公众场合）使蒙羞，使丢脸
you'll humiliate me in front of the whole school!
你会令我在全校面前蒙羞！
Example sentencesExamples
- I was completely humiliated in front of people who had no right to do so.
- ‘I know,’ she said, ‘and you can't imagine how that humiliates me.’
- The fact that you take care of me doesn't give you the right to humiliate me.
- I have no desire to anger anyone, frustrate anyone or humiliate anyone.
- I could sense the pleasure as they humiliated me in front of my classmates.
- Look at the way they humiliate people going about their jobs, including women.
- I've known my friend for a long time, but she humiliates me in front of my other friends.
- It was just me and him there, so there was no one to humiliate me in front of.
- There was just no way was I letting this chick humiliate me in front of my own fans.
- Women were humiliated and brutalised as part of a campaign to demean their ethnicity.
- If I'm out in public with a woman who is doing her best to embarrass or humiliate me, I'll walk away.
- As far as I am aware, humiliating your colleagues in public is not the best way to foster team spirit.
- For instance, there is one scene where the old factory worker is humiliated in front of his son by the boss.
- She efficiently humiliates the girls, initiating a reign of abuse which gradually erodes their characters.
- Besides, Dad will arrive, humiliate me in front of everyone there, and drag me home again.
- They stripped him of his dignity and tried humiliating him by showing him throughout the world.
- Ever since then he has made it his mission to embarrass and humiliate women as much as possible.
- But that didn't give him any right to scream at me and humiliate me in front of my own friends.
- They humiliated Brian, subjecting him to a torrent of physical and emotional abuse.
- He humiliates Billy by making him beg for time off work.
Synonyms
embarrass, mortify, humble, show up, shame, make ashamed, put to shame
embarrassing, mortifying, humbling, ignominious, inglorious, shaming, shameful

Origin

Mid 16th century (earlier ( late Middle English) as humiliation): from late Latin humiliat- ‘made humble’, from the verb humiliare, from humilis (see humble). The original meaning was ‘bring low’; the current sense dates from the mid 18th century.

单词	humiliate
释义	Definition of humiliate in English: humiliate verb hjʊˈmɪlɪeɪt(h)juˈmɪliˌeɪt [with object] Make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and pride. （尤指在公众场合）使蒙羞，使丢脸 you'll humiliate me in front of the whole school! 你会令我在全校面前蒙羞！ Example sentencesExamples For instance, there is one scene where the old factory worker is humiliated in front of his son by the boss. Women were humiliated and brutalised as part of a campaign to demean their ethnicity. As far as I am aware, humiliating your colleagues in public is not the best way to foster team spirit. The fact that you take care of me doesn't give you the right to humiliate me. ‘I know,’ she said, ‘and you can't imagine how that humiliates me.’ They humiliated Brian, subjecting him to a torrent of physical and emotional abuse. I could sense the pleasure as they humiliated me in front of my classmates. I've known my friend for a long time, but she humiliates me in front of my other friends. It was just me and him there, so there was no one to humiliate me in front of. Besides, Dad will arrive, humiliate me in front of everyone there, and drag me home again. I was completely humiliated in front of people who had no right to do so. They stripped him of his dignity and tried humiliating him by showing him throughout the world. Ever since then he has made it his mission to embarrass and humiliate women as much as possible. He humiliates Billy by making him beg for time off work. Look at the way they humiliate people going about their jobs, including women. I have no desire to anger anyone, frustrate anyone or humiliate anyone. If I'm out in public with a woman who is doing her best to embarrass or humiliate me, I'll walk away. She efficiently humiliates the girls, initiating a reign of abuse which gradually erodes their characters. There was just no way was I letting this chick humiliate me in front of my own fans. But that didn't give him any right to scream at me and humiliate me in front of my own friends. Synonyms embarrass, mortify, humble, show up, shame, make ashamed, put to shame disgrace, discomfit, chasten, subdue, abash, abase, debase, demean, degrade, deflate, crush, quash, squash, bring down, bring low, cause to feel small, cause to lose face, make someone eat humble pie, take down a peg or two informal put down, cut down to size, settle someone's hash North American informal make someone eat crow US informal own embarrassing, mortifying, humbling, ignominious, inglorious, shaming, shameful discreditable, undignified, discomfiting, chastening, debasing, demeaning, degrading, deflating, crushing, quashing, squashing, bringing down, bringing low informal blush-making rare humiliatory Derivatives humiliator noun But public humiliation has become taboo at work, indicting the humiliator more than the humiliated. Example sentencesExamples Mixed with distress and shame is intense rage at his humiliators. It wanted to humiliate the humiliators and to be seen to be morally in charge. But the humiliators should be careful too because while we're humiliating others we become narrow, rigid, and arrogant and then we too inevitably will fall into the inescapable vat of our own humiliation. It is seeing the ironic swing of history that transforms one people, who were once the objects of continental humiliation, into those who today are the lords, masters, and humiliators of another people. Origin Mid 16th century (earlier (late Middle English) as humiliation): from late Latin humiliat- 'made humble', from the verb humiliare, from humilis (see humble). The original meaning was 'bring low'; the current sense dates from the mid 18th century. Rhymes affiliate, ciliate, conciliate Definition of humiliate in US English: humiliate verb(h)juˈmɪliˌeɪt(h)yo͞oˈmilēˌāt [with object] Make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and self-respect, especially publicly. （尤指在公众场合）使蒙羞，使丢脸 you'll humiliate me in front of the whole school! 你会令我在全校面前蒙羞！ Example sentencesExamples I was completely humiliated in front of people who had no right to do so. ‘I know,’ she said, ‘and you can't imagine how that humiliates me.’ The fact that you take care of me doesn't give you the right to humiliate me. I have no desire to anger anyone, frustrate anyone or humiliate anyone. I could sense the pleasure as they humiliated me in front of my classmates. Look at the way they humiliate people going about their jobs, including women. I've known my friend for a long time, but she humiliates me in front of my other friends. It was just me and him there, so there was no one to humiliate me in front of. There was just no way was I letting this chick humiliate me in front of my own fans. Women were humiliated and brutalised as part of a campaign to demean their ethnicity. If I'm out in public with a woman who is doing her best to embarrass or humiliate me, I'll walk away. As far as I am aware, humiliating your colleagues in public is not the best way to foster team spirit. For instance, there is one scene where the old factory worker is humiliated in front of his son by the boss. She efficiently humiliates the girls, initiating a reign of abuse which gradually erodes their characters. Besides, Dad will arrive, humiliate me in front of everyone there, and drag me home again. They stripped him of his dignity and tried humiliating him by showing him throughout the world. Ever since then he has made it his mission to embarrass and humiliate women as much as possible. But that didn't give him any right to scream at me and humiliate me in front of my own friends. They humiliated Brian, subjecting him to a torrent of physical and emotional abuse. He humiliates Billy by making him beg for time off work. Synonyms embarrass, mortify, humble, show up, shame, make ashamed, put to shame embarrassing, mortifying, humbling, ignominious, inglorious, shaming, shameful Origin Mid 16th century (earlier ( late Middle English) as humiliation): from late Latin humiliat- ‘made humble’, from the verb humiliare, from humilis (see humble). The original meaning was ‘bring low’; the current sense dates from the mid 18th century.
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