role embarrassment

基本解释

"I discovered that my embarrassment vanished when I assumed a role in a play, " she wrote him.
她写信给辛巴杜说：“当我假定自己是剧中的一个角色时，自己的尴尬消失了。
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Embarrassment may have played a role in his accepting the less-than-desired prize, since Lando wasn't one to admit that he was a terrible pilot.
他在接受这份并不是特别想得到的奖品时，可能还很尴尬，因为当时他不想承认自己其实是个糟糕的飞行员。
One might have thought that this was not a role that anyone would want to fulfill given Delhi's botched preparations and the national embarrassment for India that the Games have come to symbolize.
鉴于印度在筹备此次运动会时的糟糕表现以及本届英联邦运动会已经成为令印度举国困窘的事情，人们或许认为并非谁都乐于成为宣布运动会开幕的这个人。

At some point embarrassment, if not common sense, surely has to play some role.
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