(1) Her questions about my private life embarrassed me. (2) I didn't want to embarrass him by kissing him in front of his friends. (3) It embarrassed her to meet strange men in the corridor at night.
(1) There must be some misunderstanding─I thought I ordered the smaller model. (2) There is still a fundamental misunderstanding about the real purpose of this work. (3) All contracts are translated to avoid any misunderstanding between the companies.
misunderstanding [ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ] 📢 UK📢 US
adj.随和的，好交际的，友善的； n.〈美〉恳亲会；〈英〉对座四轮马车；（二人座）S形椅子；
n.误解；误会；不和； v.“misunderstand”的现在分词；
adv.暂时；小；
adj.心胸狭窄的，偏执的； adv.目光短浅地；
(1) More females than males are employed in the factory. (2) Two of the candidates must be female. (3) a female cat
female [ˈfi:meɪl] 📢 UK📢 US
n.泰国；[地名] [亚细亚洲] 泰国；
v.做得好，进展好；搞好；
n.确定性，确实性；确定的事，必然的事；
adj.女性的；雌性的；能结果实的；电气设备阴的； n.女人；雌性动物；雌性植物，雌株；
(1) pure gold/silk, etc. (2) These shirts are 100% pure cotton. (3) Classical dance in its purest form requires symmetry and balance.
pure [pjuə] 📢 UK📢 US
n.靠道座位；靠走廊坐位；
vt.<电>使发生短路；缩短； vi.<电>发生短路；
责备，斥责；分派；
adj.纯的；单纯的；纯真的；干净的； prep.清晰的，纯正的；
(1) Can you explain how the email system works? (2) She explained to them what to do in an emergency. (3) ‘It works like this, ’ she explained.
explain [ɪkˈspleɪn] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.立即，马上；直接地；紧接地； conj.一…就，即刻；
放弃；投降；把…让给；戒除；
vt.& vi.讲解，解释； vt.说明…的原因，辩解； vi.说明，解释，辩解；
握手；
(1) All the nice areas in florida are becoming more and more urbanized. (2) A court at Tampa, florida has convicted five officials on drugs charges. (3) By his own admission, he evaded taxes as a florida real-estate speculator.
(1) How you can be so insensitive absolutely beats me. (2) beat it before it's too late. (3) Can you beat it; there was Graham Greene in Freetown and there was I on the other side of Africa.
(1) The documentary opens tomorrow in movie theaters nationwide. (2) You'll see the movie theater at your right side if you walk down the street. (3) Danny and Cathy are in a movie theater. Dan wants something to eat.
movie theater [ˈmu:vi ˈθiətə] 📢 UK📢 US
n.宽慰，安心；免除，减轻；救援物资；代班人；
n.爱斯基摩人；爱斯基摩语； adj.爱斯基摩人的；
n.家务劳动；
n.电影院；
(1) The project is still causing him a lot of problems. (2) The poor harvest caused prices to rise sharply. (3) deaths caused by dangerous driving
cause [kɔ:z] 📢 UK📢 US
打开，开动，启动；接入；起动；
n.慷慨，大方；宽容或慷慨的行为；丰富；
n.原因；动机；（某种行为、感情等的）理由；缘故； vt.成为…的原因；导致；引起；使遭受；
n.航线；航空公司；
(1) She's been banned from leaving Greece while the allegations are investigated. (2) (British English)He was banned from driving for six months. (3) There is to be a total ban on smoking in the office.
(1) The crowd yelled for the wrestler to give it to his opponent. (2) The wrestler tripped up his opponent. (3) To be a wrestler, for instance, requires extraordinary strength in one's shoulders, back, and thighs.
wrestler [ˈreslə(r)] 📢 UK📢 US
n.摔跤选手；扭斗者，搏斗者；
vi.下蒙蒙细雨，下毛毛雨； n.蒙蒙细雨，毛毛雨；
n.过道，通道；侧廊，耳堂；狭长的通路；
n.化装；补充；构造；体格；
(1) Much to her embarrassment she realized that everybody had been listening to her singing. (2) Her resignation will be a severe embarrassment to the party. (3) I'm glad you offered─it saved me the embarrassment of having to ask.
embarrassment [ɪmˈbærəsmənt] 📢 UK📢 US
n.课程；总课程( curriculum的名词复数 )；
n.桉树；桉属植物；
n.窘迫；难堪；令人难堪或耻辱的事；
n.奇迹，圣迹，神迹；令人惊奇的人（或事）；
(1) impure gold (2) Thrice I parted company with otherwise good friends because I perceived impure motivations. (3) Style of writing and reflect a style of impure thought, work style of work.
impure [ɪmˈpjʊə] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.一般而言；概括地说；大抵；总而言之；
vt.鼓励，鼓舞；支持；促进；鼓动；
adj.掺杂的； 掺假的；脏的；不纯洁的；
n.出纳员； vt.解雇；抛弃；
(1) I thought a 15 min break from his work would do him good... (2) They are currently taking a short break in Spain. (3) Because of the heat we broke our journey at a small country hotel.
(1) They have the right to come in and inspect the meter. (2) You have the right to withhold your custom if you so wish. (3) It goes without saying that we have the right to refute them publicly.
(1) She's embarrassed about her height. (2) He felt embarrassed at being the centre of attention. (3) Some women are too embarrassed to consult their doctor about the problem.
(1) Stop shouting and listen! (2) I shouted for help but nobody came. (3) She shouted at him to shut the gate.
shout [ʃaʊt] 📢 UK📢 US
n.综合征；综合症状；典型表现；
n.考察，远航；考察队，远征军；（短途的）旅行；迅速（办理）；
n.自己的事物；自己人； vt.拥有；承认； vi.承认； adj.自己的；特有的；
vt.& vi.呼喊，叫喊；高声说或发出喊叫声； n.大叫；大叫着说；呐喊；
(1) men, women and children (2) a 24-year-old woman (3) I prefer to see a woman doctor.
woman [ˈwʊmən] 📢 UK📢 US
adv.言词上；口头地；照字面地；作为动词；
n.女人，妇女；成年女子；女拥人或女下属；女人本能；
第一次世界大战；
adj.父亲的；父亲（般）的；父系的；父方的；
(1) It's easy to make a mistake . (2) This letter is addressed to someone else─there must be some mistake. (3) It would be a mistake to ignore his opinion.
(1) The residents of Leningrad voted to restore the city's original name of St Petersburg. (2) So thought every harassed , hampered, respectable boy in St. Petersburg. (3) He had seen her once more that evening in St. Petersburg.
st.petersburg
📢 UK📢 US
vt.发明，创造；虚构；
圣彼得堡（沙皇时代俄国首都）；
n.误解；误会；不和； v.“misunderstand”的现在分词；
对…大声喊；呼叱；叱喝；叱；
(1) rumor has it that the Prime Minister is going to resign. (2) There was a rumor of a flying saucer having been seen. (3) The two companies good rumor is derived from the logic of the need to combat counterfeiting.
rumor [ˈru:mə] 📢 UK📢 US
n.笑，笑声；〈古〉好笑的事；〈美俚〉力量悬殊得可笑的体育比赛；大笑；
adj.古怪的；奇数的；剩余的；临时的； n.奇特的事物；怪人；[高尔夫球]多于对方的一次击球；
n.<美>传闻；[古]名誉；咕哝；[古]喧嚷； vt.谣传；传说；
换句话说；就是说；
(1) He had not expected the young man to reappear before evening... (2) I have always regarded him as a man of integrity. (3) The chick initially has no fear of man...
(1) It's easy to make a mistake . (2) I'd always played a defensive game, waiting for my opponent to make a mistake. (3) Be careful or else you will make a mistake.
(1) It is nearly always women who are the primary care givers. (2) I supported us by writing bilge for women's magazines. (3) Many women know how to carry out repairs on their cars.
(1) He was filled with anger at the way he had been treated. (2) Jan slammed her fist on the desk in anger . (3) the growing anger and frustration of young unemployed people
(1) Don't be angry at [ with ] me. Please hear me out. (2) This was their mother at her worst. Her voice was strident, she was ready to be angry at anyone. (3) Don't be angry at what I've done.
be angry at [bi: ˈæŋɡri æt] 📢 UK📢 US
v.对…发怒；
n.价值，价格；意义，涵义；重要性；（邮票的）面值； vt.评价；重视，看重；估价，给…定价；
n.女孩垂在头两侧编或不编成辫子的长发，发辫，辫子；
adj.环球的，环游世界的；
(1) Civil war could come if the country breaks up... (2) There was a danger of the ship breaking up completely... (3) My girlfriend had broken up with me...
(1) Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square. (2) The comments provoked an angry response from union leaders. (3) I was very angry with myself for making such a stupid mistake.
(1) The airlift was conducted in force ten winds... (2) Northerly winds will increase to force six by midday. (3) Joe forced a smile, but underneath he was a little disturbed...
force [fɔ:s] 📢 UK📢 US
n.衣服；服装；[航]帆装； v.覆盖(clothe的现在分词)；给…提供衣服；
最后，结果；竟；卒；终；
n.力；武力；（社会）势力；魄力； vt.强迫；强行；促使，推动；强奸；
n.合作； 协作；协助；配合；
(1) The play was embarrassingly bad. (2) The report is likely to prove highly embarrassing to the government. (3) It was so embarrassing having to sing in public.
(1) The king's escort total 50 men. (2) The men have been gambling away all night. (3) Mrs Anne Sterling did not think of the risk she was taking when she ran through a forest after two men.
men [men] 📢 UK📢 US
把…比作， 喻为；与…相比；
adj.神秘的，诡秘的；难以理解的，不可思议的；魔；玄妙；
n.丢脸；耻辱；不光彩；丢脸的人（或事）； vt.使丢脸；使失宠；使受耻辱；贬黜；
n.人( man的名词复数 )；人类；男人；男子汉；
(1) Don't shout at me. (2) You don't have to shout at me. (3) " Don't you shout at me!
shout at [ʃaut æt] 📢 UK📢 US
n.停顿；停止，停滞； adj.停顿的，停滞的；引起停顿的；造成停滞的；
vt.向······猛扑，冲下······；拆毁，拆卸；
adj.某一；必然的；已确定的； pron.[动词用复数]某些；
对…大声喊；呼叱；叱喝；叱；
(1) It is expected that the report will suggest some major reforms. (2) to expect a visit/call/letter from sb (3) Are you expecting visitors?