I was in the embarrassing position of having completely forgotten her name.

当时我完全忘记了她的名字，很是尴尬。

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The Senator made an embarrassing retreat from his earlier position.

这位参议员很尴尬地改变了他早先的立场。

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He has put the administration in an embarrassing position.

他已把政府置于了一个为难的境地。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

This puts alarmists in the embarrassing position of defending predictions that are not coming true in the real world.

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Pension trustees may find themselves in the embarrassing position of being the last to recognize the severity of consultant wrongdoing.

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Last year, the Mets were forced into the embarrassing position of having to borrow twenty-five million from Major League Baseball, to tide them over for the year.

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