mortifies

英 [ˈmɔːtɪfaɪz]

美 [ˈmɔːrtɪfaɪz]

v.  使难堪; 使羞愧
mortify的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使丢面子;使窘迫;使羞愧
  If you say that somethingmortifiesyou, you mean that it offends or embarrasses you a great deal.
  1. Jane mortified her family by leaving her husband.
     简离开丈夫的做法使她的家庭蒙羞。