窘迫

jiǒng pò

embarrassed; hard‐pressed; very poor

Example Sentences

面对主考官突然抛出的极其苛刻刁钻的跨学科临场提问,毫无准备的应聘者显得有些神色窘迫不安。

miàn duì zhǔ kǎo guān tū rán pāo chū de jí qí kē kè diāo zuān de kuà xué kē lín chǎng tí wèn, háo wú zhǔn bèi de yìng pìn zhě xiǎn de yǒu xiē shén sè jiǒng pò bù ān.

Faced with the extremely harsh and tricky interdisciplinary on-the-spot questions suddenly thrown by the examiner, the unprepared candidates looked a little embarrassed.

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