●look/feel ˈsmall ( feel ˈthat high) feel stupid, embarrassed or ridiculous in front of other people显得/感觉矮人一截;显得/感到渺小;显得/觉得难为情◆Why did you tell everyone that I’d failed all my school exams? I felt so small.你为什么跟谁都说我考试门门不及格?我觉得太丢脸了。◆Mrs Jones made him feel that high when she criticized his work in front of everybody.琼斯夫人当着众人的面批评他的工作,让他觉得矮人一截。NOTE When using the expression feel that high, you often use your thumb and finger to indicate something small.使用 feel that high 这一表达法时,常以拇指及其他手指示意只有那么小。