動詞 embarrass:

1. cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
   同義詞：embarrass, abash
2. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
   同義詞：obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass

形容詞 embarrassing:

1. hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
   同義詞：awkward, sticky, unenviable
2. causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation
   同義詞：mortifying

1. There was an embarrassing silence after her indiscreet remark but she was able to laugh it off.
   她出言不慎把大家窘得啞然無聲，她卻有本事一笑置之。
2. The profuseness of his thanks was embarrassing.
   他再三表示感謝使人很不好意思。
3. It's sort of embarrassing.
   這有點(diǎn)叫人難為情。
4. I don't like making speeches in public; it's so embarrassing.
   我不喜歡在公開場合演說，太難為情了。