"mortification" in Chinese (Simplified)
羞辱羞愧
Definition
羞辱是指因某事或自己的行为而感到极度的羞愧或尴尬。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“羞辱”比“一般的尴尬”要严重许多,通常用于正式或文学场合,表达极度的羞愧或耻辱,不适用于轻微尴尬。
Examples
She felt mortification when everyone laughed at her mistake.
当大家嘲笑她的错误时,她感到极大的**羞辱**。
His face turned red with mortification during the interview.
他在面试时因**羞辱**而脸红了。
The loss brought great mortification to the team.
失败给团队带来了极大的**羞辱**。
To his mortification, he realized he had been talking with spinach in his teeth all day.
令他**羞愧**的是,他发现自己一天都带着菠菜在牙缝里和别人说话。
I could see the mortification on her face after the awkward silence.
尴尬的沉默之后,我能看到她脸上的**羞辱**。
Nothing compares to the mortification of accidentally calling your boss 'mom.'
无意中叫老板“妈妈”,没有比这种**羞辱**更糟的了。