discomfiting

discomfiting

美 [dɪsˈkʌmfɪt] 　英 [dɪs'kʌmfɪt]

• v.打乱(计划,目的等)；使为难；打败

词形变化

第三人称单数：discomfits  现在分词：discomfiting  过去式：discomfited  

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英汉解释

v.	1. 破坏,搞乱,打乱(计划,目的等) 2. 使狼狈,使为难 3. 〈古〉击溃,打败

英英解释

v.	1. to make someone feel embarrassed

例句

But after a few discomfiting conversations, I decided to hide my military service from strangers.

但是在经历了几次烦人的谈话之后，我决定和向陌生人隐藏在美军服役的真相。

But some results are discomfiting (at least for those with this newspaper's views).

但是，一些讨论的结果是令人沮丧的，至少以本报的观点来看。

Large American aid to ailing carmakers is discomfiting European governments that are under pressure to follow suit.

美国大规模援助困境中的汽车制造商，使欧洲各国政府迫于压力不得不跟着效仿。

But what many new arrivals find more discomfiting are the obstacles that hard work alone cannot overcome.

让许多新到者觉得更加尴尬的，即便努力工作也不能克服的障碍。

The Atomic Bazaar " is an excellent introduction to this most discomfiting topic. "

《原子集市》是关于这个极令人不安的话题的一本优秀的入门读物。

It is a discomfiting historical fact that great power shifts in the global economy are dangerous.

一个令人不安的历史事实是：全球经济中的重大权力转移是危险的。

Rising prices are also discomfiting Asia's other developing economies (see chart).

其他亚洲发展中经济体也在饱受涨价之苦（见图）。

A discomfiting lesson for Japan about the growing clout of neighbours

近邻日益增强的影响力带给日本一次窘迫的教训