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 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。
• 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 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。
• 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；
• 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？
• This preparation for bonds, and the additional ignominy it inferred, took a little of the excitement out of me.
  她们作的这个捆绑的准备，以及这里面包含的新添加的耻辱，使我的激愤心情稍稍平静了一些。
• 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。
• Never again willyou endure the ignominy of being out in public with no way to blow yournose.
  你们再也不用忍受外出在公共场合没办法擤鼻涕的耻辱了。
• Thus, we seem to see that, as regarded Hester Prynne, the whole seven years of outlaw and ignominy had been little other than a preparation for this very hour.
  这样，我们似乎就明白了：就海丝特白兰而论，这备受摒弃和耻辱的整整七年的时间，只不过是为此时此刻做好准备而已。
• 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。