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"discomfiture" in Chinese (Traditional)

尷尬窘迫

Definition

一種困惑、尷尬或不適的感覺,尤其是在社交場合事情未能如計劃進行時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於正式、書面語詞彙,日常對話很少用。多用來描述較輕微的尷尬或不適,不像「羞辱」那麼強烈。常見於文學或正式場合。

Examples

His sudden question caused her obvious discomfiture.

他突如其來的問題讓她明顯地感到**尷尬**。

There was a moment of discomfiture when no one knew how to respond.

沒有人知道如何回答時,現場有片刻的**尷尬**。

Her discomfiture was clear when she dropped her notes onstage.

她在舞臺上掉落筆記時顯得很**窘迫**。

He tried to hide his discomfiture, but everyone noticed his red face.

他試圖掩飾自己的**尷尬**,但大家都看到了他的臉紅。

The unexpected applause left her in a state of discomfiture.

突如其來的掌聲讓她有些**窘迫**。

Much to his discomfiture, everyone laughed at the wrong moment.

讓他**尷尬**的是,大家都在錯誤的時候笑了出來。