mortified
常见例句
- I was MORTIFIED that they had a handful of my filthy drawings in their clutches.
儅看到他們手裡握滿了我所作的汙穢畫作時,我實在是窘迫極了。 - I was so utterly and totally mortified I have never even spoken of this until now. My dad, thankfully, never mentioned it either.
我從來沒有這麽窘迫過一直到現在我都沒有和我的父親說過這方麪的事。 - With urbanisation, however, comes a state of mind that seeks to deny the very existence of fire—and is then mortified when it happens, and demands action to ensure it never happens again.
但隨著城市化的發展,出現了這樣一種心態——試圖否認火災的存在——然後一旦發生火災,他們便極力滅火,要求採取行動以杜絕火災再次發生。 - Looking back, Tories should be mortified by their slowness in taking New Labour seriously.
ECONOMIST: Bagehot 返回 mortified