mortifyingгерундий или причастие настоящего времени Used as a present-participle adjective derived from the verb “mortify”.
Переводы
The experience was mortifying for him.
Этот опыт был унизительным для него.
It was a mortifying defeat for the team.
Это было позорное поражение для команды.
Определения
Causing embarrassment, shame, or humiliation. It was a mortifying experience when she realized she had been talking to the wrong person the entire time.
mortifyingсуществительное Gerund/uncountable noun meaning ‘the act of mortifying; self-denial or humiliation’.
Определения
The act or practice of subduing one's bodily desires or humiliating someone; mortification. The ascetic devoted himself to the mortifying of the flesh.
mortifyгерундий или причастие настоящего времени Describes something that causes embarrassment or shame.
Определения
Causing great embarrassment or shame. For her, forgetting the lyrics on stage was a mortifying experience.