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indignity

英 [ɪn'dɪgnɪtɪ] 美[ɪn'dɪɡnəti]
  • n. 侮辱;轻蔑;有伤尊严;无礼举动

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词态变化


复数: indignities;

中文词源


indignity 耻辱,侮辱

in-,不,非,dignity,尊贵,尊严。即使之没有尊严,引申词义耻辱,侮辱。

英英释意


1. an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem

英文词源


indignity (n.)
1580s, "unworthiness," also "unworthy treatment; act intended to expose someone to contempt," from Latin indignitatem (nominative indignitas) "unworthiness, meanness, baseness," also "unworthy conduct, an outrage," noun of quality from indignus "unworthy" (see indignation). Related: Indignities.

实用场景例句


The chairman suffered the indignity of being refused admission to the meeting.
主席蒙受了被拒于会议之外的侮辱。

牛津词典

the daily indignities of imprisonment
身陷囹圄每日所带来的侮辱

牛津词典

Later, he suffered the indignity of having to flee angry protesters...
后来,他不得不极不光彩地避开愤怒的抗议者溜走了。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

What sort of indignities would he be forced to endure?
他会被迫忍受什么样的侮辱呢?

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Even those who bitterly opposed Saddam feel the indignity of his humiliation at American hands.
甚至那些极端反对海珊的人也感受到美国人对他羞辱.

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Those who worked were looked down upon with contempt, and subjected to every possible indignity.
从事劳动的人被人轻视, 受尽侮辱.

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She was subjected to indignity and humiliation.
她受到侮辱和羞辱.

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Her heart sickened at the thought of this brutal indignity.
她一想到这件蛮横无礼的事,心里就不舒服.

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Idle industries have cast workers into unemployment, human misery and personal indignity.
工厂停工使工人们失业, 蒙受痛苦和失去个人尊严.

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Half the pleasure of getting big , I think, is nose at the indignity of getting dignified.
公司强大的一半乐趣, 我以为, 老婆是报刊情人是网络,是对[先贬后褒]绝不在意.

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Spanking is an indignity to a teenager.
(用巴掌、拖鞋等)打一个十几岁的孩子,是对他的侮辱.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

She was subjected indignity and humiliation.
这个耻辱忘掉是难以做到的.

期刊摘选

For more than a year we have suffered the indignity.
在一年多的时间里,我们丢尽了丑.

辞典例句

Of indignity, will annoy to be good at camouflage at the same time of you.
的侮辱, 同时会厌烦善于伪装的你.

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The bandits subject us to all sort of indignity.
强盗们对我们加以各种侮辱.

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Indignity or not, he would change his unofficial shirt for a regulation one.
不管丢脸不丢脸, 他一定要把普通衬衫换成规定的衬衫.

辞典例句

I was very young: the prospect of working under a woman constituted the ultimate indignity.
我当时很年轻: 在一个女人手下工作的前景构成了最大的侮辱.

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I suffer the indignity of having to say I am sorry in front all those people.
我蒙受了要在那么多人面前道歉的屈辱.

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Probably no more than 5 per cent of the world's population now suffers this indignity.
现在大概有不到5%的世界人口仍属于贫困人群.

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This indignity shall be wiped out with blood!
我要他们血债血偿!

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Citizens of a superpower again had to bear the indignity of sugar rations.
超级大国的公民不得不又一次忍受食糖定量供应的羞辱.

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The chairman suffered the indignity of being refused admission to the meeting.
主席蒙受了被拒于会议之外的侮辱。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Later, he suffered the indignity of having to flee angry protesters.
后来,他不得不极不光彩地避开愤怒的抗议者溜走了。

柯林斯例句

Prisoners are spared the indignity of wearing uniforms.
囚犯们不必忍受身穿囚服的侮辱。

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