abashment 的用法和发音

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abashment

/əˈbæʃmənt/
名词 不可数名词

基本释义:窘迫;羞愧;尴尬

词源:源自中古英语 abaishen,由古法语 esbahir(使惊讶)演变而来

📚 核心含义

窘迫感

因犯错或失礼而感到的不安

He felt deep abashment after his mistake.
犯错后他感到深深的窘迫
情绪状态

羞愧

因意识到自己不足而产生的羞耻感

Her face showed abashment when criticized.
被批评时她脸上露出羞愧的表情。
情感反应

尴尬

社交场合中的不自在感

There was a moment of abashment in the meeting.
会议中出现了一刻的尴尬
社交情境

"abashment"通常描述因意识到自己失态或不足而产生的负面情绪,程度比"embarrassment"更强烈。

🔄 用法对比

英语例句

He couldn't hide his abashment.

She turned away in abashment.

The abashment was evident on his face.

中文翻译

他无法掩饰自己的窘迫

她因羞愧而转身。

他脸上明显露出尴尬

🔊 发音指南

英式发音

/əˈbæʃmənt/

呃-拜-什-门特

美式发音

/əˈbæʃmənt/

呃-拜-什-门特

发音要点:

常见发音错误

  • 读成"阿巴什门特"(应为[əˈbæʃmənt])
  • 重音放在第一个音节
  • 忽略"sh"的发音

🎯 常见搭配

feel abashment

感到窘迫

He felt abashment at his poor performance.
他对自己的糟糕表现感到窘迫
情感表达

show abashment

表现出羞愧

The child showed abashment when caught lying.
孩子撒谎被抓时表现出羞愧
行为描述

overcome abashment

克服尴尬

She tried to overcome her abashment and continue.
她试图克服尴尬继续下去。
心理过程

相关词汇

abash (动词) /əˈbæʃ/
abashed (形容词) /əˈbæʃt/
embarrassment (近义词) /ɪmˈbærəsmənt/
discomfiture (近义词) /dɪsˈkʌmfɪtʃə/

⚠️ 易混淆点

不要混淆:

He felt abashment to see her. (不自然)

正确:He felt abashed to see her.

读作[æˈbæʃmənt] (错误)

正确:读作[əˈbæʃmənt](第一音节弱读)

✍️ 随堂练习

翻译练习

1. His abashment was obvious to everyone.
2. She tried to hide her abashment with a smile.
3. The unexpected praise caused him some abashment.

1. 他的窘迫对所有人来说都很明显。

2. 她试图用微笑掩饰自己的尴尬。

3. 意外的表扬让他感到有些羞愧。

发音练习

跟读以下句子:

• His abashment was visible. [əˈbæʃmənt]
• She felt deep abashment. [əˈbæʃmənt]
• The abashment soon passed. [əˈbæʃmənt]

改错练习

找出并改正错误:

1. He showed abashments.
2. 读作[ˈæbæʃmənt]
3. She abashment by the attention.

1. He showed abashment. (不可数名词)

2. 读作[əˈbæʃmənt](重音在第二音节)

3. She was abashed by the attention.