embarrassment

“There might be embarrassment at stake.”

只会造成一些尴尬。

“Because almost everything all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.”

因为几乎所有的外在期望、骄傲以及对尴尬或失败的恐惧——面对死亡，这些都会烟消云散，只留下真正重要的东西。

“(Laughter) Now, the Panic Monster is dormant most of the time, but he suddenly wakes up anytime a deadline gets too close or there's danger of public embarrassment, a career disaster or”

（笑声）大多数时候，“恐慌怪兽”处于休眠状态，但一旦截止日期临近，或者面临公开出丑、职业生涯灾难或其他可怕后果的危险时，它就会突然苏醒。