查询词典 embarrassment

The social position of Clyde proves the embarrassment of the Lycurgus Griffiths.

克莱德的社会地位证明了 Lycurgus Griffiths的困窘。

Yet Ms Sharmila's case, like the wretched condition of Manipur, the most violent of seven troubled north-eastern states, is a national embarrassment.

然而，沙尔米拉却和曼尼普尔的恶劣处境一样，成为了印度的一大尴尬。曼尼普尔是印度东北部七个问题邦中状况最混乱的。

This is why, in spite of the attendant embarrassment, Mattel's mea culpa prompted a rise in its stock price rather than a fall.

美泰的道歉尽管令其尴尬，但其股价不跌反涨，其中原因就在于此。

That may spare Charlie and me some embarrassment, since you don't see these errors; but their invisibility does not reduce their cost. In this mea culpa, I am not talking about missing out on some company that depends upon an esoteric invention, high-technology, or even brilliant merchandising. We will never develop the competence to spot such businesses early. Instead I refer to business situations that Charlie and I can understand and that seem clearly attractive - but in which we nevertheless end up sucking our thumbs rather than buying. Every writer knows it helps to use striking examples, but I wish the one I now present wasn't quite so dramatic: In early 1988, we decided to buy 30 million shares (adjusted for a subsequent split) of Federal National Mortgage Association, which would have been a $350-$400 million investment.

通常我们很多重大的错误不是发生在我们已经做的部份，而是在于我们没有去做的那部份，虽然因为各位看不到这些失误，所以查理跟我可以少一点难堪，但看不到不代表我们就不必付出代价，而这些我公开承认的错误，并不是指我错过了某些革命性的新发明，高科技或是更优秀的通路零售商，我们永远不可能拥有在早期发掘这些优秀公司的能力，反而我指的是那些查理跟我可以很容易就了解且很明显对我们有吸引力的公司，无奈在当时我们只是不断地咬着指甲犹豫不决，就是不能下定决心把他们买下来。

But we do have feelings, a confusing mishmash that includes disappointment and embarrassment, but is mostly a sinking emptiness.

然而，此刻我们的确会有感情，是失望与困窘交织在一起，甚至陷于空虚无助的境地。

The ultimate embarrassment of the early-airport person happened to me a few years ago when I was flying from La Guardia to O'Hare .

在多年前还有一件丢脸的事发生在我身上，那次我坐飞机从拉瓜迪亚到奥黑尔。

His old-time confusion and embarrassment returned to him.

他又像过去那样心慌意乱，局促不安了。

To a Chinese old-timer, Western-style evening gowns and the dresses worn for Latin dancing induce embarrassment.

对于一个中国老前辈，西式晚礼服和跳拉丁舞时穿的衣服会引起尴尬。

The concern outspreads by two dimensions: the first starts off from individual existence and explores the rationality of it; the second is based on the provincen point, rethinking and questioning collective utopia. The specific representations are: the reflection on political utopia in historical memory through the material plight of the weak, the oppugnation of economic utopia by the delineation of the tragic fates under cultural puzzledom; the paradox of strength and absurdity caused by the loss of normality and rationality through the creation of the strong characters, which is also the contradiction between the modern call of "strength" and the criticism on the loss of morality; the meaning of existence for the intellectuals, the embarrassment they encounter in reality and the disillusion of collective utopia by the description of different life styles for the intellectuals.

这种关注在文本中表现为对三类人物的刻写：通过弱者在物质困境中的生存对历史记忆中政治乌托邦做出反思，从文化困境中弱者的命运悲剧对经济乌托邦做出质疑；通过强者形象写出了道德失范与理性缺失导致的强大与谬误同在的悖论；通过知识分子不同的生存方式，揭示了其存在的意义和在现实中的尴尬，以及知识分子试图重建群体乌托邦梦想的破灭。

"No one should have to go through the embarrassment of being secretly taped by an electronic peeping Tom, or seeing those pictures turn up on the Internet," said Rep.

没有人必须经历被电子偷窥者所拍摄的秘密影片的难堪，或者在网上看到那些图片出现， Rep说。

With Death guitarist Schuldiner adopting vocal duties, the band made a major impact on the scene.

随着死亡的吉他手Schuldiner接受主唱的职务，乐队在现实中树立了重要的影响。

But he could still end up breakfasting on Swiss-government issue muesli because all six are accused of nicking around 45 million pounds they should have paid to FIFA.

不过他最后仍有可能沦为瑞士政府&议事餐桌&上的一道早餐，因为这所有六个人都被指控把本应支付给国际足联的大约4500万英镑骗了个精光。