在生活中,我們大家難免不了會出現尷尬的場面,那麼在英文中"好尷尬啊"如何表達?
1. embarrassed 描述個人感受(丟臉/臉紅/羞恥感), 常和be,feel搭配
1) Chris was embarrassed when he was caught lying.
Chris被發現在撒謊的時候可尷尬啦。
2) I felt so embarrassed when my voice cracked on the stage.
在舞台上唱破音的時候,我真的尷尬得想死。
2. awkward 形容事情/場面尷尬(在場的人都很尷尬)
The situation was awkward.
場面很尷尬。
雙語對話
Peter: Professor Stuart had a furious argument with the President at the faculty meeting.
在教職工大會上,Stuart教授和校長吵了起來。
Julia: Whoa, that was awkward.
天吶,那也是夠尷尬的。
Peter: I know, and I could tell the President was embarrassed.
是啊, 而且我看得出來校長挺尷尬的。