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

• 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。
• 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？
• 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！
• The very ideal of ignominy was embodied and made manifest in this contrivance of wood and iron.
  设计这样一个用铁和木制成的家伙显然极尽羞辱之能事。
• A life of prostitution and ignominy.
  卖淫及可耻的生活。
• Gradually his feeling of ignominy and of rage sank.
  他的怒火和耻辱渐渐烟消云散。
• Of course, part of her anger was the ignominy of being carried back to the compound in the shuttle by three Battloids, like some kind of broken-down commuter craft.
  当然了，她的愤怒有一部分来自被三个战斗机器人背回穿梭艇舱内的耻辱，而穿梭艇已成了一辆破破烂烂的通勤班车。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。