blushes

英 [ˈblʌʃɪz]

美 [ˈblʌʃɪz]

v.  (因尴尬或害羞)脸红，涨红了脸; (因某事)羞愧，尴尬
n.  (因难堪、羞愧)面部泛起的红晕
blush的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB （由于羞愧或难为情而）脸红，涨红了脸
  When youblush, your face becomes redder than usual because you are ashamed or embarrassed.
  1. 'Hello, Maria,' he said, and she blushed again...
     “你好，玛丽亚，”他说，这让她脸上又泛起了红晕。
  2. I blushed scarlet at my stupidity.
     我为自己的愚蠢羞愧得满脸通红。
  3. Blushis also a noun.
     
  4. 'The most important thing is to be honest,' she says, without the trace of a blush.
     “最重要的是要诚实，”她毫不脸红地说。
• PHRASE 不让…尴尬；避免使…难为情
  If yousparesomeone'sblushesorsavesomeone'sblushes, you avoid doing or saying something that will embarrass them.
  1. 'We don't want to name the man to spare his blushes,' said a police spokesman.
     “为了不让当事人颜面扫地，我们就不指名道姓了，”一位警方发言人说道。

双语例句

• There are names written in her immortal scroll at which fame blushes.
  在名声女神的不朽的名册里面，写有许多她自己看了要脸红的名字。
• He turned away to hide his blushes.
  他转过身去，不让人看见他脸红。
• Spare my blushes, will you, Ted, and give the windscreen a wipe.
  别让我难堪了，行不行，特德。把挡风玻璃抹一下。
• To reflect back her blushes.
  映照她绯红的脸膀。
• To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame.
  隐瞒天真的羞愧，恬不红脸；
• We will spare the blushes of those who made the biggest errors.
  我们不会让那些犯了最严重错误的人感到难为情的。
• Jenny was over-come with embarrassment. She faced away to hide her blushes.
  詹妮窘极了。她掉过脸去不让人看到她脸红。
• She turned aside to hide her blushes.
  她掉过脸去，不让人看见她脸红。
• She laughs, blushes and twitters: 'Oh, doesn't Giles have just the most charming sense of humour?'
  她羞赧地笑了，尖声细气地说道：“哦，难道贾尔斯的幽默感不正是特招人喜欢的那种吗？”
• Why, they say, should they give up their right to UN membership to spare the EU's blushes?
  他们说，为什么他们应该放弃自己争取联合国会员国的权利并与欧盟闹得尴尬？