embarrassing
US
UK embarrassing adj: (situation) (情况等)
SC 令人为难的，尴尬的 lìng rén wéi nán de ，gān gà de
TC 尷尬的
TC 尷尬的
When I arrived at my friends' house for dinner, it was obvious they'd forgotten I was coming; it was really embarrassing.
我来朋友家吃晚饭的时候，他们很明显忘了我当天要来，真是尴尬。
embarrassing adj: (comment) (评语等)
SC 令人难为情的 lìng rén nán wéi qíng de
Teenagers normally think everything their parents say is embarrassing.
青少年一般觉得自己父母无论说什么话都令人难为情。
embarrass [sb] vtr: (make self-conscious)
SC 让...尴尬
SC 使...不好意思
SC 让...出丑
Please don't do anything to embarrass me in front of my boss.
请不要在我的老板面前做任何让我尴尬的事。
embarrass yourself vtr + refl: (make a fool of yourself)
SC 使尴尬 shǐ gān gà
TC 使尷尬
TC 使尷尬
SC 使窘迫
On my first date with George, I embarrassed myself by spilling red wine down my shirt.
第一次跟乔治出去约会的时候，我不小心把红酒洒在了衬衣上，极为尴尬。
embarrassing situation n: (situation that is socially awkward)
SC 尴尬的局面 gān gà de jú miàn