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Humiliate Feel High School Hjuː'Mɪlieɪt Boys Humiliated Parents

Front humiliate
Pron [hjuː'mɪlieɪt]
Back 【HUMILIATE】
The boys humiliated their parents by behaving badly in front of the guests.
这些男孩因在客人面前表现不好,而是他们的父母丢脸。
【重点词汇】
humiliate v. 使丢脸 同: disgrace
Vocab
humiliatecause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

Humiliate means to make someone feel ashamed or stupid, often publicly. It would humiliate all but the most self-assured person to realize that everyone else in the room has noticed their fly is down.

For many, the experience of high school seems designed to humiliate teens––under the microscope of public scrutiny that is the high school community, every break up, every bad-hair day, every forgotten homework assignment humiliates kids in ways adults rarely understand.

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