mortifying
adjective
uk/ˈmɔː.tɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ/us/ˈmɔːr.t̬ə.faɪ.ɪŋ/veryembarrassing:
使人难为情的,令人尴尬的Catchingheadlicefromyourkidsis a mortifyingexperience.给孩子清理头上的虱子是一件很为难的事。
Synonyms
demeaning
humiliating
Ashamed and embarrassed
- abash
- abashed
- ashamed
- awkward
- awkwardly
- egg
- guiltiness
- hangdog
- have egg onyourfaceidiom
- humbling
- look
- looksomeonein the eye/faceidiom
- meet
- not know where to putyourselfidiom
- pride
- shamefaced
- shamefacedly
- sheepish
- squirm
- swallowyourprideidiom