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

• 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。
• A life of prostitution and ignominy.
  卖淫及可耻的生活。
• 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。
• The workers coalition experienced the ignominy of total defeat in the last election.
  工人联盟在上次大选中经受了彻底失败的耻辱。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• Her sin, her ignominy, were the roots which she had struck into the soil.
  她的罪孽，她的耻辱，便是她深扎于此地的根。