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

• 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。
• 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？”
• Humans redden when they are angry. She often blushes when speaking to strangers.
  人类愤怒时会脸红。她跟生人说话爱红脸。
• He turned away to hide his blushes.
  他转过身去，不让人看见他脸红。
• To reflect back her blushes.
  映照她绯红的脸膀。
• Presumably this was to spare Japanese women their blushes.
  或许是为了免得日本女人脸红吧。
• 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。
• 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。
• '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。
• He scored at the last minute, and spared england's blushes.
  他在最后一刻进了球，使英格兰队不至于太难堪。