mortifying如何读

美:[ˈmɔːrtɪfaɪɪŋ]

mortifying是什么意思

adj. (形容词)
  1. 痛心的
  2. 令人感到屈辱的
  3. 使人羞愧的
  4. 禁欲苦修的,禁欲修行的
  5. 叫人呕气的
  6. 气死人的
  7. 坏疽的
  8. 令人悔恨的
  9. 遗憾的
  10. 抑制的
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  1. 动词mortify的现在分词形式

mortifying词根

词根:mortify

n.

mortification 屈辱;禁欲;坏疽

vi.

mortify 禁欲;苦行;约束

vt.

mortify 抑制;苦修;使…感屈辱

mortifying英英释义

Adjective

1. causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation;

"the embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around her ankles"

"it was mortifying to know he had heard every word"

2. causing awareness of your shortcomings;

"golf is a humbling game"

mortifying词源英文解释

The first known use of mortifying was in 1833

mortifying 例句

1 It was mortifying and I didn’t try again until I was 29.

2 USA Today called it a "mortifying mess", New York magazine "an epic eyesore," and the Los Angeles Times said "the satire is sagging, the irony's atrophied and the funny is flabby."

3 The fact that so many “eras” focus on mortifying or difficult experiences makes the meme all the more likely to stick, says Sylvia Sierra, linguist and author of Millennials Talking Media.

4 I've said I did not love her, and rather relished mortifying her vanity now and then.

我已经说过我不爱她, 而且时时以伤害她的虚荣心为乐.

5 Your eyes scan the room for threats — either flying projectiles aimed at your head or girls aimed at mortifying you by getting you out on the floor — and you sweat profusely while standing still.

6 If clumsy, mortifyingly unsuccessful Tantric sex had a musical spokesperson, Feyd Rautha would be on every billboard west of Santa Fe.

7 “I think the idea of making a sex tape and then losing it is so mortifying it’s sort of universally cringe-worthy, and that’s what makes it fun,” she said.

8 The idea of being late on a blind date was particularly mortifying.

9 His video denying these sexual allegations is a mortifying culmination of his work to date.

10 His efforts to unearth political dirt on Trump’s rival for the White House mean that the film’s mortifying footage can be seen as an attempt to undermine Giuliani’s credibility.

11 It’s mortifying, and there’s nothing less supportive or enjoyable as an actor being on stage experiencing that.

12 The thought of eating Claire is more than foreign to me. It's mortifying.

去吃掉克莱尔这样的想法,我从未有过,而且想到这一点就令人痛心。

13 As long as it sticks close to young Sarah’s resilience as she tries to make friends without revealing her mortifying condition, “The Bedwetter,” an Atlantic Theater Company production, is a potty-mouthed pleasure.

14 I knew that everyone in the camp would find out within minutes, including the boys—mortifying.

15 How mortifying to have to apologize to him!

要向他道歉,多难为情啊!

16 That will make 27 months since the last telecast, in June 2019: plenty of time to rethink what has become a reliably mortifying experience.

17 That's the most mortifying aspect, not really kissing a girl.

这才是真正麻烦的事情,而不是亲一个女孩。

18 But the fondest desire of British crime writers is to locate some wildly eccentric person, preferably of noble blood, caught in some mortifying situation.

19 She felt it would be utterly mortifying to be seen in such company as his by anyone.

她觉得要是让人看到她和他在一起,那会让她无地自容。

20 There is a mortifying final revelation towards which the film's title enigmatically points.

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