humiliating
adjective
uk/hjuːˈmɪl.i.eɪ.tɪŋ/us/hjuːˈmɪl.i.eɪ.t̬ɪŋ/C2
making youfeelashamedorstupid:
令人感到耻辱的,丢脸的Losing myjobwas the most humiliating thing thateverhappenedto me.失去工作是我碰到过的最丢脸的事。
Thegovernmentsuffereda humiliatingdefeatin yesterday'sdebate.政府在昨天的辩论中输得很难堪。
Hefoundit humiliatingtohave toaskformoney.被迫开口要钱他觉得很丢脸。
Synonyms
demeaning
mortifying
Humiliating and degrading
- abase
- abasement
- be under a cloudidiom
- bring/takesomeonedown a peg (or two)idiom
- bruisesomeone'segoidiom
- debase
- deflate
- disgraced
- dishonour
- dishonourable
- doghouse
- exhibition
- ignominiously
- ignominy
- in the doghouseidiom
- indignity
- knocksomeoneofftheirpedestalidiom
- stoop
- stoop tosomething
- undignified