ignominy

英 [ˈɪɡnəmɪni]

美 [ˈɪɡnəmɪni]

n.  公开的耻辱; 不名誉

GRETEM8法律

BNC.32676 / COCA.30079

牛津词典

noun

• 公开的耻辱；不名誉
  public shame and loss of honour
  1. They suffered the ignominy of defeat.
     他们蒙受了失败的耻辱。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 耻辱;污辱;不名誉
  Ignominyis shame or public disgrace.
  1. ...the ignominy of being made redundant...
     被裁员的耻辱
  2. If they were caught, she would be thrown out in disgrace, dismissed with ignominy.
     一旦他们被抓住,她就会名誉扫地,被很不光彩地撤职开除。

英英释义

noun

• a state of dishonor
  1. one mistake brought shame to all his family
  2. suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison
  Synonym:shamedisgrace

双语例句

• During much of its tenure, it held power because it helped deliver rising prosperity to a country that had only recently endured the ignominy of second-world-war defeat and American occupation.
  在执政的大多数时间里，自民党得以掌权是因为它帮助国家实现了繁荣，这个国家至今一直蒙受着第二次世界大战失败和美国占领的耻辱。
• Was she now to endure the ignominy of his abandoning her?
  她现在是否准备忍受被他抛弃的痛苦？
• Gradually his feeling of ignominy and of rage sank.
  他的怒火和耻辱渐渐烟消云散。
• In other words so long as one remains within the limits of socially proper behavior no ignominy could come.
  换句话说，只要是一个范围内适当的社会行为没有耻辱可能。
• American International Group, the stricken US insurer, is to suffer the ignominy of having its name stripped from the landmark AIG Tower in Hong Kong.
  陷入困境的美国保险公司美国国际集团（AIG）将蒙受一桩耻辱：它的名字将从香港地标建筑美国国际集团大厦（AIGTower）的名称中消失。
• The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation is seen by everyone.
  羞耻的本质并不是我们个人的错误，而是被他人看见的耻辱。
• How dreary looked the forest-track that led backward to the settlement, where Hester Prynne must take up again the burden of her ignominy, and the minister the hollow mockery of his good name!
  那通往居民区的林中小路看来有多么沉闷，一回到那居民区，海丝特白兰就得重新负起她那耻辱的重荷，而牧师则要再次戴上他那好名声的空虚的面具！
• If the minister's voice had not kept her there, there would nevertheless have been an inevitable magnetism in that spot, whence she dated the first hour of her life of ignominy.
  如果不是牧师的声音把她吸引在那里的话，就必然还有一个不可或缺的磁力让她离不开这块她经受了耻辱生活第一个小时的地方。
• Of course, part of her anger was the ignominy of being carried back to the compound in the shuttle by three Battloids, like some kind of broken-down commuter craft.
  当然了，她的愤怒有一部分来自被三个战斗机器人背回穿梭艇舱内的耻辱，而穿梭艇已成了一辆破破烂烂的通勤班车。
• Her sin, her ignominy, were the roots which she had struck into the soil.
  她的罪孽，她的耻辱，便是她深扎于此地的根。