mortification
英 [ˌmɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
美 [ˌmɔːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
n. 屈辱感;窘迫感
BNC.33402 / COCA.28228
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 屈辱感;窘迫感
Mortificationis a strong feeling of shame and embarrassment.- The chairman tried to disguise his mortification.
主席试图掩饰自己的窘迫。
- The chairman tried to disguise his mortification.
英英释义
noun
- (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)
- an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect
- he had to undergo one humiliation after another
- strong feelings of embarrassment
- the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
双语例句
- But before he had uttered the words, Prince Andrey, feeling the tears of shame and mortification rising in his throat, was jumping off his horse and running to the flag.
可是，当他还没有说完这句话，安德烈公爵就感觉到羞愧和愤怒的眼泪涌进了他的喉头，于是他翻身下马，向军旗面前走去。 - To his mortification, he was criticized by the manager.
他被经理批评，感到很难堪。 - Myrrh has been associated with bitter repentance, mortification of the flesh, and penance.
没药与痛苦的悔改，苦修，忏悔联合。 - If asked to write a memo, those unjustly wronged and persecuted might write The Story of Mortification or The Story of Indignation.
假如要写回忆的话，当时在运动里受冤枉、挨批斗的同志们也许会来一篇《记屈》或《记愤》。 - Manager: ah! The famous Monsieur poirot. I grovel in mortification, I grovel!
乔德利：啊，著名的波洛先生，我未免太失敬了，失敬了。 - Has it not preached in the place of these, charity and poverty, celibacy and mortification of the flesh, monastic life and Mother Church?
它不是提倡用行善和求乞、独身和禁欲、修道和礼拜来代替这一切吗？ - On the instant those at the table were keyed up and expectant, the servant was smugly pleased, and he was wallowing in mortification.
桌边的人立即来了劲，等着听下文，那仆人也得意扬扬，而他却悔恨得无以复加。 - The niyamas ( observances) are purity, contentment, mortification, study and devotion to God.
精进是纯净、满足、苦行、研读和敬神。 - To my mortification, my manuscript was rejected.
使我感到失面子的是：我的稿件被退了回来。 - Davie was hiding his head in his hands with mortification.
戴维羞愧难当地双手抱着脑袋。