Few things in life are more embarrassing than the necessity of having to inform an old friend that you have just got engaged to his fiancee.
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n. 必要（性）;（迫切）需要;必需品;自然规律;
💡 necess 必要 + ity指具备某种性质 → n.必要性；必然性
"We recognize the necessity for a written agreement."
我们认为有必要签订一份书面协议。
近义：must, need, pinch, precedence, priority, proviso
反义：nonissue
n. 生活，生计;生命，性命;一生，寿命;人生，尘世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎没有目标。
近义：being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest
反义：passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
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. 通知;使活跃，使充满;预示;
vi. 通知;告发;
💡 in(在..里)+form(表格): 通知的内容全写在表格里 网友：yqy补充： 【同】notify,inform 【辨析】: notify通常指以正式的“公告
"to inform the embassy of the situation"
向大使馆报告形势
近义：illustrate, apprise, apprize, notify, previse, prompt
反义：misdirect, misguide, mislead, confound, confuse, disconcert
n. 朋友，友人;资助者;助手;近亲;
v. <诗>与…为友;
💡 星期五(fri)和 朋友结束(end)友谊(friendship) 网友：马 胜 敏 补充：fiend n.魔鬼, 魔王, 撒旦, 邪神, 能手, 成癖者 说明
"a close ally and friend of the prime minister"
首相的一个亲密盟友和伙伴
近义：mate, pal, partner, payfellow, sidekick, acquaintance
反义：opponent, opposer, opposite, rival, adversary, foe
engaged
[in'geidʒd]
adj. （指厕所等）有人用的;已订婚的;（指电话）占线的;忙碌的;
v. 与某人订婚;保证，约定;从事( engage的过去式和过去分词);吸引或引起（注意、兴趣等）;
"The old lady engaged herself in making clothes for her children."
这位老太太忙着为孩子们做衣服.
近义：betrothed, affianced, occupied, bound, obligated, pledged
反义：quit, unattached, uncaught, clear, disengaged, free
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"When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future of the human race."
— H. G. Wells