单词:discomfiting
音标:[dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪŋ] ;
v. 使为难( discomfit的现在分词 ); 使狼狈; 使挫折; 挫败
v cause to lose one's composure
词型变化:名词复数形式 : discomfitings
词性分布:
discomfit的用法和样例:
例句
- He was discomfited by the unexpected questions.意料不到的问题使得他十分尴尬。
经典引文
Not impeded by those wants that usually discomfit private persons in such enquiries.
出自:R. SharrockHe seemed flustered, discomfited.
出自:W. Styron
【近义词】
- embarrass使窘迫
- disconcert使困惑
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- rattle嘎嘎作响
- fluster慌乱
- unnerve使气馁
- throw扔
- discombobulate使混乱
- perturb使烦恼
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