As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls.
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n. 会议;聚会;汇合点;运动会;
v. 相遇( meet的现在分词);相识;开会;接触(某物);
💡 meet开会 + ing名词后缀→ 聚集,会合,会见
"an ad hoc meeting to deal with the problem"
处理此问题的特别会议
近义:assembly, association, parley, reunion, seminar, session
vt. 实现;了解,意识到;(所担心的事)发生;以…价格卖出;
vt.& vi. 变卖,赚得;
💡 real真实的+ize表动词→实现
"I didn't realize the intensity of people's feelings on this issue."
我没有意识到这一问题能引起群情激奋.
近义:apprehend, note, notice, perceive, sense, realise
反义:misunderstand, quit, relinquish, renounce, resign, waive
n. 女人,妇女;成年女子;女拥人或女下属;女人本能;
💡 我(wo)蛮(man)- 女人
"She was an elegant and accomplished woman."
她是位优雅的才女。
近义:lady, bint, judy, cunnus, female, feme
反义:gentleman, male
v. 发现;找到;查明;发觉;
n. 发现物;被发现的人;
💡 翻的(谐音): 找东西是要“翻的
"We searched in all quarters but still couldn't find it."
我们到处寻找,但仍没能找到.
近义:learn, realize, locate, perceive, sense, spot
反义:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass
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
n. 房间;空间;余地;房间里所有的人;
vt. 租房,合住;为…提供住处;投宿,住宿;留…住宿;
"a stuffy, airless room"
空气沉闷不通风的房间
近义:lodge, dwell, precinct, quarter, saloon, stance