discomfiture [dis'kʌmfitʃə]

英汉解释

n. 狼狈；挫败，崩溃

同义词

n. discomposure，disconcertion，disconcertment

参考例句

1. Why did he always think of HIM when he was in discomfiture?
何以他总是在狼狈不堪时想起那个人？
2. 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。
3. Although they have suffered a lot of incredible tribulation and discomfiture, yet neither of them were subservient.
尽管他们遭遇了许多让人惊异的挫折和不幸，但是没有一个人屈服。

英英解释

n.
  1. anxious embarrassment

网络释义

discomfiture
挫折; 打乱; 妨害计划; 狼狈，挫败;
awkard embarrassed discomfiture
尴尬;
The Revelry and Discomfiture of Women's Day
三八妇女节的狂欢和尴尬;