The embarrassing situation caused me to lose face.
令人尴尬的场合让我丢了面子。
疯狂英语特别拿手好戏卡
第 25 部分（额外成就感）
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. （人的）情况;局面，形势，处境;位置;[心理学]情境;
💡 situ=site位置 + ation 名词后缀→ 形势,环境
"Steps have been taken to ameliorate the situation."
已经采取措施以改善局面。
近义：incident, intricacy, picture, prickliness, problems, state
n. 面容;表面;脸;方面;
vt.& vi. 面对;面向…;正视;承认;
vt. （感到不能）对付;（明知不好办而）交谈;必须对付（某情况）;面临…;
💡 face=fac表示脸、面 → 脸；表面；外表
"He screwed up his face at the nasty smell."
闻到这令人作呕的气味,他皱眉蹙额.
近义：tackle, brave, breast, confront, front, overlook
反义：parry, avert, prevent, shirk, shun, sidestep
embarrassing
[im'bærəsiŋ]
adj. 使人尴尬的，令人为难的;
v. （使）窘迫，（使）局促不安( embarrass的现在分词);
"His jokes didn't even raise a smile, which was embarrassing."
听了他讲的笑话,都没人笑一下, 真是太尴尬了.
近义：humiliating, inconvenient, irksome, labored, laborious, nervy
vt. 失去;错过;遗失;耽搁;
vi. 损失;输掉;走慢;降低价值;
💡 10(lo)个司仪(se) 遗失了
"It is easy for children to lose their self - esteem ."
孩子很容易失去 自尊.
近义：mislay, misplace, miss, waste
反义：prosper, thrive, triumph, win, overcome, conquer