英语单词“put someone on the spot”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析
单词
put someone on the spot
释义
putsomeoneon the spot
idiomC2If you put someone on thespot, youcausethemembarrassmentordifficultybyforcingthem at thatmomenttoansweradifficultquestionor make animportantdecision:Miraratherput thebosson thespotbyaskinghim when he was going to give us apayrise.SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesEmbarrassing- awkward
- cringe
- cringe comedy
- cringe-making
- cringeworthy
- cringey
- curl
- curl up and dieidiom
- embarrass
- embarrassing
- embarrassingly
- information
- painful
- show
- show up
- spare
- sparesomeone'sblushesidiom
- spot
- toe-curling
- too much informationidiom
(Definition ofput someone on the spotfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/put-on-the-spot##