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单词 embarrassingly
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Definition of embarrassingly in English:

embarrassingly

adverb ɪmˈbarəsɪŋliɛmˈbarəsɪŋliəmˈbɛrəsɪŋli
  • In a manner or to a degree that causes self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness.

    the lie was embarrassingly exposed last December
    as submodifier embarrassingly awful lyrics
    sentence adverb another new student whose name, most embarrassingly, escapes me
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This a question every musician has been asked, yet it can be embarrassingly difficult to answer.
    • Though the film is about sex, there are no embarrassingly frank sex scenes.
    • The military embarrassingly admitted that it did not even know whether supposedly secret information seized from the officer was classified.
    • Embarrassingly, this talk makes me feel more hungry than guilty.
    • The writing isn't just mediocre - it's embarrassingly bad.
    • Eventually, she requests an audition, but embarrassingly falls flat on her face.
    • Before I came to Paganism (by way of Google, rather embarrassingly), I was an altar girl at my church.
    • Buckley's novel, by contrast, is embarrassingly superficial.
    • Yet he himself is hardly objective in his analysis and embarrassingly reveals himself as being totally incompetent.
    • It isn't embarrassingly inept like his last film, but nor is it more distinguished than an average TV movie.

Definition of embarrassingly in US English:

embarrassingly

adverbəmˈberəsiNGlēəmˈbɛrəsɪŋli
  • In a manner or to a degree that causes self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness.

    the lie was embarrassingly exposed last December
    as submodifier embarrassingly awful lyrics
    sentence adverb another new student whose name, most embarrassingly, escapes me
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This a question every musician has been asked, yet it can be embarrassingly difficult to answer.
    • Though the film is about sex, there are no embarrassingly frank sex scenes.
    • The military embarrassingly admitted that it did not even know whether supposedly secret information seized from the officer was classified.
    • Buckley's novel, by contrast, is embarrassingly superficial.
    • Before I came to Paganism (by way of Google, rather embarrassingly), I was an altar girl at my church.
    • The writing isn't just mediocre - it's embarrassingly bad.
    • It isn't embarrassingly inept like his last film, but nor is it more distinguished than an average TV movie.
    • Embarrassingly, this talk makes me feel more hungry than guilty.
    • Yet he himself is hardly objective in his analysis and embarrassingly reveals himself as being totally incompetent.
    • Eventually, she requests an audition, but embarrassingly falls flat on her face.
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