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 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。
• 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。
• Gradually his feeling of ignominy and of rage sank.
  他的怒火和耻辱渐渐烟消云散。
• A life of prostitution and ignominy.
  卖淫及可耻的生活。
• 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。
• 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；
• 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。
• Alongside a currency plunge and softening economic growth, cross-border MA was a source of ignominy for India in 2013.
  2013年印度不仅经历了汇率下跌以及经济增长疲软，跨境并购也是一大耻辱来源。
• 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。
• 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。