mortified

英 [ˈmɔːtɪfaɪd] 美 [ˈmɔːrtɪfaɪd]

adj.  感到屈辱的;窘迫的;惭愧的
v.  使难堪; 使羞愧
mortify的过去分词和过去式

过去式:mortified

BNC.46444 / COCA.33488



柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 感到羞辱的;窘迫的;尴尬的
    If you say that someone is mortified, you mean that they feel extremely offended, ashamed, or embarrassed.
    1. If I reduced somebody to tears I'd be mortified.
      如果我把谁弄哭了,我会尴尬的。

双语例句

  1. If I reduced somebody to tears I'd be mortified.
    如果我把谁弄哭了,我会尴尬的。
  2. Jane mortified her family by leaving her husband.
    简离开丈夫的做法使她的家庭蒙羞。
  3. She came to "help" her daughter ( who looked appropriately mortified) find a job.
    这位妈妈是来帮女儿(她看起来似乎十分苦恼)找工作的。
  4. There were few people on whose secrecy she would have more confidently depended; but at the same time, there was no one whose knowledge of a sister's frailty would have mortified her so much.
    讲到保守秘密,简直就没有第二个人比他更能使她信任;不过,这一次如果是别的人知道了她妹妹的丑行,她决不会象现在这样难受。
  5. Then I told her we were wearing the same dress, at which point she stepped back and looked me up and down, totally mortified, and then walked away.
    然后我又告诉她我们穿的衣服一样,她退后几步,惊恐地上下打量了几下,感觉很受侮辱,然后走开了。
  6. I remember how mortified I felt for her, how quickly I turned my eyes away.
    我记得自己曾为她感到羞愧,迅速转移目光。
  7. A former head of the Pakistan Cricket Board, Shahryar Khan, said he felt mortified by the players'behaviour.
    巴基斯坦板球理事会前会长ShahryarKhan称,他为这几位球员的行为感到羞耻。
  8. But when he began to write a book about the comfort women of Yu County, her mortified son forbade her from participating.
    但当张双兵开始写关于盂县慰安妇的书时,她的儿子因难堪而禁止她参与。
  9. This unexpected silence mortified him beyond reason.
    这意外的不理睬无缘无故地伤害了他的自尊心。
  10. Scarlett, I'm so mortified I could die!
    思嘉,我差点给羞死了!
  11. A hurt to feelings causes much greater harm than an injury. This unexpected silence mortified him beyond reason.
    心灵的伤害比肉体的伤害更深更惨。这意外的不理睬无缘无故地伤害了他的自尊心。
  12. I was mortified, the way you behaved tonight.
    你今晚做的,真让我丢脸。
  13. Cathleen was so mortified she said she'd rather the house had been burned.
    凯瑟琳感到可耻极了,说那房子宁愿被烧掉呢。
  14. He felt mortified for his mistake.
    他因为他的错误感到耻辱。
  15. He was mortified by his humble scores at the examination.
    他的丢人的考试成绩使他十分懊恼。
  16. If you eat with your left hand, expect your fellow diners to be mortified.
    如果你用左手吃,同伴会感觉蒙受羞辱。
  17. Mortified, he knew his father had heard every word.
    他又愧又窘,知道一言一语都让他父亲听到了。
  18. I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.
    若是他没有触犯我的骄傲,我也很容易原谅他的骄傲。
  19. The parents were mortified by their children's bad behavior before guests.
    孩子们在客人面前的不良行为,使父母亲蒙羞。
  20. "Oh, that's good& I tell you, Tom, I was most scared to death; I'd a bet anything it was a stray dog." He is so gross, I was totally mortified when I realize he was my blind.
    哦,这下可好了,汤姆,我差点被吓死了,我以为那是只野狗呐。他这么粗鲁无理,当我知道他是我盲目约会的对象时,我真是吓死了。
  21. He felt mortified, for being criticized by the managing director in front of all his junior colleagues.
    他在全体下级同事面前受到总经理的批评,感到很难堪。
  22. He is so gross, I was totally mortified when I realize he was my blind.
    他这么粗鲁无理,当我知道他是我盲目约会的对象时,我真是吓死了。
  23. She was mortified that Rhys should not only witness her shame but save her from it.
    她感到屈辱,里斯不仅亲眼目睹了她的丢脸,而且还把她从中解救出来。
  24. I would have been mortified if I had been caught.
    如果当时我被发现,我也许已经改变了。
  25. Too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street; humiliated that his wife had to go out to work; felt mortified by the comparison with her sister.
    大受困窘而不愿在街上向他喝醉了的父亲打招呼;为他妻子不得不出去工作而感到羞耻;在与她姐姐的比较中感到羞辱。
  26. The teacher was mortified by his inability to answer the question.
    老师因为自己答不出这个问题而感到羞怒。
  27. Nor need he mortify sin; Christ has mortified sin for him.
    基督徒也不必治死罪;基督已经为我们治死罪了。
  28. The mortified mother rushed to a boy she called Mikey, who looked to be about seven; then she turned to me to apologize.
    窘迫的母亲立刻跑到那个叫米奇的男孩身边&他看起来约有七岁,然后转过身来向我道歉。
  29. I was mortified when my mother paged me on the store intercom.
    我妈妈在商店的扩音器叫我的时候,我真是难为情死了。
  30. I can't believe I crashed his new car& I was mortified!
    我简直不能相信是我撞了他的新车我感到很没面子。

同义词辨析

  ashamed embarrassed mortified【导航词义:惭愧的,难堪的】

  ashamed adj. 羞耻的,惭愧的

〔辨析〕指因做了某事而感到惭愧或有负罪感的,通常作表语,常后接介词of 或 that 从句。

〔例证〕
You should be ashamed of what you said.
你应该为你所说的话而感到羞愧。
She was ashamed that she had lied.
她因说谎而感到内疚。

  embarrassed adj. 窘迫的,难堪的

〔辨析〕尤指在社交场合因担心别人对自己有不好的看法而感到不安的。

〔例证〕
She was embarrassed at being asked about her age.
当被问到年龄时,她感到局促不安。
I feel embarrassed when making speeches in public.
当众演说时我感到很窘迫。

  mortified adj. 羞愧的;窘迫的

〔辨析〕指受屈辱或丢面子的。

〔例证〕
She felt mortified at being turned down by him.
她被他拒绝了,感到很没面子。
He was mortified to find that she had heard every word he said.
他发现自己的每句话都被她听到了,感到很窘迫。

英英释义

adj

  1. made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride
    1. too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street
    2. humiliated that his wife had to go out to work
    3. felt mortified by the comparison with her sister

    Synonym:    embarrassedhumiliated

  2. suffering from tissue death

      Synonym:    gangrenous