mortifying

mortifying

美 [ˈmɔrtəˌfaɪɪŋ] 　英 [ˈmɔː(r)tɪˌfaɪɪŋ]

• v.抑制(情欲等)；【医学】(使)患脱疽；【植物；植物学】生枯斑；屈辱
• 网络令人悔恨；令人悔恨的；痛心的

词形变化

第三人称单数：mortifies  现在分词：mortifying  过去分词：mortified  

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英汉解释

v.	1. 抑制(情欲等) 2. 【医学】(使)患脱疽 3. 【植物;植物学】生枯斑,坏死 4. 屈辱;伤害 5. 恼怒;痛苦万分

英英解释

v.	1. to make somebody feel deeply ashamed and humiliated 2. to attempt to subdue the body or desires and passions by self-imposed discipline, hardship, abstinence from pleasure, and especially self-inflicted pain, usually for religious purposes 3. to decay and die

例句

Nicole: You know, life can be mortifying sometimes. And trust me, sometimes sex can be, too.

你知道，人生有时是很尴尬的，相信我，有时性也是。

I can only posit a theory, but I tend to blame the higher rate of mortifying sex scenes in novels by men on the nature of their fantasies.

我只能在此假定一个理论，但是又想责备那些小说中高频率出现的令人痛心的性描写，作者是那些依靠幻想天性的男人们。

I confess freely to you, I could never look LONG. upon a monkey without very mortifying reflections.

我坦坦白白地跟你说吧，我决不能长久看着猴子而不感到非常屈辱的。

For someone of her nature, that long, slow, mortifying decline was unacceptable.

像她这种个性的人，这种长期的，缓慢的，倍感屈辱的老化是无法接受的。

The idea of being a burden to you and your sister is mortifying.

对你和你姐姐来说是一个负担的想法让他们感到受辱。

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。

And so on one minute, this to us is very short time, possibly occurs the matter can mortifying life-long.

等一分钟，这个对我们来说是一个很短的时间，可能发生的事情会让人悔恨终生。

It was a truly mortifying and disgusting experience.

这是一次讨厌丢人的经历。

After lunch, a rather mortifying family tradition. They do things differently in bourgeois bohemia.

午饭之后，他们展示了他们的家庭习俗。而又和那些中产阶级的波西米亚不大一样。

this , spoken in a cool , tranquil tone , was mortifying and baffling enough.

这话说得沉着镇静，但也是够折磨人令人丧气的。

It would be mortifying her severely.

那会严重伤害她的自尊心。

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。

How mortifying to have to apologize to him!

要向他道歉，多难为情啊！

Scott: It was mortifying. They, Carol, they danced.

史考特：感觉太可怕了，他们，卡罗尔，他们也跳舞。

Actually, let's face it, I was stupid, and it was deeply mortifying, as so many things were in those days.

事实上，就直接面对吧！我是无知，而且那些天发生的许多事情也让我很受辱。

What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?

因为没有勇气摇树而得不到李子，还有比这个感觉更痛心旳事吗？

For anyone involved I'm sure the first call was mortifying.

对任何人来说第一个电话必然是令人气恼。

It is especially mortifying because the operation's objective was hardly onerous.

而任务目标几乎没有难度则更令人感到羞愧。

'It's mortifying when we show up at work and two of us are wearing the same color sweater, ' says the dentist.

当我们上班时发现两个人穿着同样颜色的针织衫时，感觉真的很郁闷。

What is most mortifying of all is that it is chance - simply a barbarous, lagging chance.

最令人伤心的是：所有这一切纯属偶然——一个简单、野蛮、落后的偶然事件。

They must "friend" us, mortifying as that is.

他们必须加我们为好友，尽管他们觉得那是约束。

that she had been imposing on herself in a degree yet more mortifying;

她还自己欺骗了自己，更是羞愧难当。

He tried to avoid his old acquaintances, with their commiseration and their mortifying offers of assistance;

他竭力避开过去的熟人，避开他们的同情和令人屈辱的帮助。