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

• The workers coalition experienced the ignominy of total defeat in the last election.
  工人联盟在上次大选中经受了彻底失败的耻辱。
• The very law that condemned her-a giant of stern features, but with vigour to support, as well as to annihilate, in his iron arm-had held her up, through the terrible ordeal of her ignominy.
  就惩办她示众的法律而论，那是一个外貌狰狞的巨人，其铁腕既可以消灭她，也可以支撑她，正是法律本身扶持着她挺过了那示众的可怕煎熬。
• Gradually his feeling of ignominy and of rage sank.
  他的怒火和耻辱渐渐烟消云散。
• 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！
• He looked now more careworn and emaciated than as we described him at the scene of hester's public ignominy;
  他此时的样子，比起上次海丝特示众时我们所描绘的，还要疲惫和憔悴；
• 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。
• A life of prostitution and ignominy.
  卖淫及可耻的生活。
• 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。
• The former middleweight, super middleweight and cruiserweight Champ worked his way back from that ignominy, albeit by winning just once, over Dominic Gunn in october.
  这位前中量级、超中量级和轻重量级拳王自那次羞辱事件后重新回头，在10月份打败了多米克？古恩后，仅赢了一次。
• Alongside a currency plunge and softening economic growth, cross-border MA was a source of ignominy for India in 2013.
  2013年印度不仅经历了汇率下跌以及经济增长疲软，跨境并购也是一大耻辱来源。