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discomfiture

/dɪsˈkʌmfɪtʃə(r)/ /dɪsˈkʌmfɪtʃər/
  • n.
    狼狈;挫败,崩溃

双语例句

  1. I laughed my head off when I heard of his discomfiture.
    听到别人说起他的狼狈相,我放声大笑。
  2. He was really not masterful enough mentally, and he had witnessed her discomfiture.
    他的确在精神上不够老练,况且他亲眼见到了她的狼狈情况。
  3. To court their own discomfiture by love is a common instinct with certain perfervid women.
    有些性情热烈的女人,平常总是为了爱情而自寻苦恼。

网络短语

  • awkard embarrassed discomfiture
    尴尬

词语扩展

n.
狼狈;挫败,崩溃
vt.
discomfit挫败;扰乱,破坏;使…为难;使…破灭

英英释义

  • n.anxious embarrassment

词源

  • discomfiture
    From Old French desconfiture ‎(“rout, defeat”) (French déconfiture).