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

• Gradually his feeling of ignominy and of rage sank.
  他的怒火和耻辱渐渐烟消云散。
• 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。
• Hester Prynne did not now occupy precisely the same position in which we beheld her during the earlier periods of her ignominy.
  海丝特白兰如今所处的地位已同她当初受辱时我们所看到的并不完全一样了。
• 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。
• A life of prostitution and ignominy.
  卖淫及可耻的生活。
• 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。
• 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。
• Heaven hath granted thee an open ignominy, that thereby thou mayest work out an open triumph over the evil within thee and the sorrow without.
  上天已经赐给你一个当众受辱的机会，你就该借以光明磊落地战胜你内心的邪恶和外表的悲伤。
• But surely the bigger question is when, not if, France is downgraded meaning the inevitability of such ignominy should already be factored into asset prices anyway.
  然而，更重大的一个问题想必是，法国的信用评级何时调降，而不是是否会调降，这意味着，这种不可避免的耻辱应该已经在资产价格中有所反映。
• 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？