embarrass是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. 使为难, 使尴尬，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "But I cannot intrude ""You do not intrude, nor do you in the least embarrass my project.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is obvious that there was much in the commonly received account of Strickland's life to embarrass a respectable family.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Presently theybrought her to the fireside, very much confused, and very shy,- butshe soon became more assured when she found how gently andrespectfully Steerforth spoke to her; how skilfully he avoidedanything that would embarrass her; how he talked to Mr. Peggottyof boats, and ships, and tides, and fish; how he referred to meabout the time when he had seen Mr. Peggotty at Salem House;how delighted he was with the boat and all belonging to it; howlightly and easily he carried on, until he brought us, by degrees,into a charmed circle, and we were all talking away without anyreserve.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This pony had a little phaeton behind him, and a man in it; but neither man nor phaeton seemed to embarrass him in the least, as he reared up on his hind legs, or stopped, or went on, or stood still again, or backed, or went side-ways, without the smallest reference to them just as the fancy seized him, and as if he were the freest animal in creation.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Or make herself known and embarrass Honey as she deserved?
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The ignorant and the giddy may embarrass such subjects with irrelevant fancies, and other absurdities that have no existence, properly viewed really no existence but it is no compliment to you to say, that you know better.
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