ignominious
英 [,ɪgnə'mɪnɪəs]
美[,ɪɡnə'mɪnɪəs]
- adj. 可耻的;下流的
词态变化
副词: ignominiously;
中文词源
ignominious 耻辱的
来自ignominy,耻辱。
英英释意
- 1. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame;
- "Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson
- "an ignominious retreat"
- "inglorious defeat"
- "an opprobrious monument to human greed"
- "a shameful display of cowardice"
英文词源
- ignominious (adj.)
- early 15c., from Middle French ignominieux (14c.) or directly from Latin ignominiosus "disgraceful, shameful," from ignominia "loss of a (good) name," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + nomen (genitive nominis) "name" (see name). Influenced by Old Latin gnoscere "come to know." Related: Ignominiously; ignominiousness.
实用场景例句
- He made one mistake and his career came to an ignominious end.
- 他犯了一个错误,他的事业就很不体面地结束了。
牛津词典
- an ignominious defeat
- 可耻的失败
牛津词典
- Many thought that he was doomed to ignominious failure.
- 许多人认为他注定会极不光彩地失败。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...their ignominious defeat...
- 他们耻辱的战败
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- It was an ignominious end to one of the most distinguished international careers in American government.
- 作为政府中为数不多的拥有最辉煌外交生涯的一员,得到这样的结果是不大光彩的.
期刊摘选
- He found himself indicted for arson and attempted murder, his career an abrupt ignominious end.
- 他被指控犯有纵火罪和谋杀未遂.他的事业突然间落了个可耻的下场.
期刊摘选
- He found himself indicted for arson and attempted murder, his career an abrupt and ignominious end.
- 他被指控犯有纵火罪和谋杀未遂.他的事业忽然间落了个可耻的下场.
期刊摘选
- It is an ignominious thing to attack others in the back.
- 在别人背后下刀子是一件非常不光彩的事.
期刊摘选
- Before Him was a life of sorrow , hardship , and conflict, and an ignominious death.
- 他所面临的是忧伤 、 艰苦和奋斗的一生,最后还要蒙羞而死.
期刊摘选
- The marriage was considered especially ignominious since she was of royal descent.
- 由于她出身王族,这门婚事被认为是奇耻大辱.
《简明英汉词典》
- That ignominious experience led the Tories to adopt inflation targeting, which has transformed Britain's macroeconomic performance.
- 这段不光彩的经历使得保守党采取了设定通胀目标的方法, 这让英国宏观经济表现得以改观.
期刊摘选
- The conspiracy frittered away to ignominious conclusion.
- 这一阴谋以不光彩的结局销声匿迹了.
期刊摘选
- The conspiracy frittered away to an ignominious conclusion.
- 那个阴谋以可耻的失败而告终.
期刊摘选
- The majority of people do some ignominious matters, Carroll Saunders have not been exceptional.
- 大部分人都做过一些不光彩的事, 卡罗尔?桑德斯也不例外.
期刊摘选
- Yet before Hong's policies and Yung's proposals were ever implemented, the Taipings suffered an ignominious retreat.
- 包括军事、政治、经济 、 文化教育等各个方面,是近代中国较早提出全面发展资本主义的改革措施.
期刊摘选
- Many thought that he was doomed to ignominious failure.
- 许多人认为他注定会极不光彩地失败。
辞典例句
- He made one mistake and his career came to an ignominious end.
- 他犯了一个错误,他的事业就很不体面地结束了。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》