embarrassing

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

Embarrassing questions cause discomfort.
尷尬的問題會(huì)使人感到不安。
《新英漢大辭典》
He tried to evade the embarrassing question.
他企圖回避這令人難堪的問題。
《新英漢大辭典》
It was an embarrassing situation, but they carried it off well.
這是一個(gè)尷尬的局面，但是他們成功地應(yīng)付過去了。
《新英漢大辭典》

"We've seen a number of very large companies that have suffered some tremendously embarrassing losses of data.
And this embarrassing episode is just the beginning of a sequence of embarrassing events that will occur as the Israelites move from Egypt towards the land that's been promised to them.
這令人尷尬的一幕只是,一系列尷尬事件的開始,這些都將發(fā)生在他們從埃及到應(yīng)許之地的路上。
耶魯公開課 - 舊約導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選
No I can't. That's embarrassing.
哦，不，真不好意思。
麻省理工公開課 - 計(jì)算機(jī)科學(xué)及編程導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選

It's embarrassing to look at this, and I think it's embarrassing for the United States of America.
NPR: Senators Skeptical Of Bailout Package

Something that is embarrassing makes you feel shy or ashamed.
embarrassingly
Something that is embarrassing to a public figure such as a politician or an organization such as a political party causes problems for them.