mortification
英 [ˌmɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
美 [ˌmɔːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
n. 屈辱感;窘迫感
BNC.33402 / COCA.28228
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 屈辱感;窘迫感
Mortificationis a strong feeling of shame and embarrassment.- The chairman tried to disguise his mortification.
主席试图掩饰自己的窘迫。
- The chairman tried to disguise his mortification.
英英释义
noun
- (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)
- an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect
- he had to undergo one humiliation after another
- strong feelings of embarrassment
- the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
双语例句
- He was wallowing in mortification.
他却尽在羞愧的圈子里打滚。 - Again his astonishment was obvious; and he looked at her with an expression of mingled incredulity and mortification.
他又显出很惊讶的样子，他带着痛苦和诧异的神气望着她。 - Has it not preached in the place of these, charity and poverty, celibacy and mortification of the flesh, monastic life and Mother Church?
它不是提倡用行善和求乞、独身和禁欲、修道和礼拜来代替这一切吗？ - The chairman tried to disguise his mortification.
主席试图掩饰自己的窘迫。 - But to his mortification no one paid the least attention to what he was saying.
但是扫兴得很，谁也不去听他了。 - I don't really want to spend the weekend working, but as they say, a little mortification of the flesh is good for the soul.
我真的不想在周末工作，不过正如他们说的，一点肉体的苦行对灵魂有好处。 - To his mortification, he was criticized by the manager.
他被经理批评，感到很难堪。 - The Chinese modern literature before the new period became break the ranks cause the mortification literature policy and yarnsmith's sequacious craze.
新时期以前的中国当代文学，在禁欲文化政策与作家狂热盲从的双重夹击下，成了世界文学的掉队者。 - But there is in my nature a strain of asceticism, and I have subjected my flesh each week to a more severe mortification.
但是我这个人生来还有苦行主义的性格，我还一直叫我的肉体每个星期经受一次更大的磨难。 - Hareton's chest heaved in silence a minute: he laboured under a severe sense of mortification and wrath, which it was no easy task to suppress.
哈里顿的胸膛默默地起伏了一下：他是在一种严重的屈辱与愤怒的感觉下苦斗，要压制下去是不容易的事。