献丑 meaning in English
[谦] show oneself up; present a show or performance; show one's incompetence [inadequacy]: 献丑献丑 ! please do not laugh at my performance
Examples
- I could contribute nothing new .
我没什么新的见解可以献丑。 - I would really rather not sit down before those who must be in the habit of hearing the very best performers .
宾客们都是听惯了第一流演奏家的，我实在不好意思在他们面前坐下来献丑。 - Your great name long since reached my ears like thunder. i am ashamed to show off my incompetence in the presence of an expert like yourself .
先生大名，如雷灌耳，小弟献丑，真是班门弄斧了。 - I wouldn ' t be caught dead in that ugly outfit
我才不要穿那样难看的衣服献丑呢！ - I can t play chet , but l ll try . watch the oscilloscope
我不擅长爵士乐，献丑了注意示波器