humiliate學測 L6KK [hjuˈmɪliˌet] ｜ /hjuˈmɪliˌeɪt/
羞辱；使難堪
學測與中高級英檢常考動詞
Being corrected loudly in front of the whole class made Tom feel humiliated.
在全班面前被大聲糾正，讓湯姆覺得很丟臉。
一個畫面：當眾抬不起頭
眾目睽睽許多雙眼睛盯著看，無處可躲
臉頰發燙羞愧感讓臉頰突然發熱泛紅
低頭迴避不敢對視，只想低頭閃開
義項
當眾出糗B2verb羞辱；使難堪
Jane humiliated her co-worker by pointing out all of his mistakes in front of everyone at the meeting.
珍在會議上，當著大家的面指出同事所有的錯誤，讓對方顏面盡失。
feel humiliated
片語
feel humiliated無地自容 →覺得非常羞愧丟臉
你會不會這樣說？
Losing in front of everyone made him feel very ___. (humiliate / humiliated)
看答案
humiliated
動詞用humiliate，描述感受要用形容詞化的humiliated。
承上例句，Jane當著大家的面做了什麼，讓同事顏面盡失？(A) 私下寫信責備 (B) 公開指出所有錯誤
看答案
(B)
例句寫「當著大家的面指出所有的錯誤」，對應公開曝光的羞辱情境。
字族
humiliating 令人難堪的・humiliated 感到羞愧難堪的・humiliation 羞辱；恥辱