ignominy


n. 耻辱;不体面;丑行

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ignominy 耻辱,不名誉

ig-,不,非,-nom,名字,名声,词源同name,nominee.即不好的名声,耻辱,不名誉。此处in-异化成ig-属于矫枉过正。

英文词源

ignominy (n.)
1530s, back-formation from ignominious or else from Middle French ignominie (15c.), from Latin ignominia "disgrace, dishonor" (see ignominious). Also sometimes shortened to ignomy.

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1. They suffered the ignominy of defeat.
他们蒙受了失败的耻辱。
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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。
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3. Gradually his feeling of ignominy and of rage sank.
他的怒火和委屈渐渐烟消云散.
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4. 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?
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5. By bringing me hither, to die this death of triumphant ignominy before the people!
他把我带到这里,让我在众人面前, 死在胜利的耻辱之中!
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