abashed

英 [əˈbæʃt]

美 [əˈbæʃt]

adj.  羞愧; 窘迫; 尴尬
v.  使惭愧；使羞愧；使困窘；使局促不安
abash的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：abashed　

TOEFL

BNC.34390 / COCA.28626

牛津词典

adj.

• 羞愧；窘迫；尴尬
  embarrassed and ashamed because of sth that you have done

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 尴尬的；窘迫的；羞愧的
  If you areabashed, you feel embarrassed and ashamed.
  1. He looked abashed, uncomfortable.
     他看起来有点困窘，很不自在。

英英释义

adj

• feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
  1. felt abashed at the extravagant praise
  2. chagrined at the poor sales of his book
  3. was embarrassed by her child's tantrums
  Synonym:chagrinedembarrassed

双语例句

• He hesitated, abashed at his first attempt to use a strange word.
  他犹豫不决，并因第一次试图用一个怪词而感到羞愧。
• Amy came in hastily, and looked rather abashed when she saw her sisters all waiting for her.
  艾美急匆匆地走进来，看到姐姐们都在等她，显得有点不好意思。
• She felt abashed at the man's daring.
  她对这人的大胆感到困窘。
• He was abashed at forgetting his wife's birthday.
  他因忘了妻子的生日而感到惭愧。
• Ellen was abashed at the thought of making a speech in front of her entire school.
  爱伦一想到要在全校师生面前演讲就觉得局促不安。
• She blushed, clearly abashed, and did not reply.
  她的脸红了，显然很尴尬，没有作任何回答。
• She was abashed by his kindness after she had insulted him.
  她侮辱了他后，他仍是那么和蔼，她感到很不自然。
• Marius went off quite abashed, but delighted.
  马吕斯很难为情，走了，但是心里相当高兴。
• Stood in the doorway diffident and abashed; problems that call for bold not timid responses; a very unsure young man.
  羞怯而又局促不安的站在门口；需要大胆而不是羞怯的回答的问题；一个非常不自信的年轻人。
• Sam, abashed by his father's words, said nothing.
  山姆听了父亲的一席话后，羞愧得说不出话来。