ignominious
英 [ˌɪɡ.nəˈmɪn.i.əs]
美 [ˌɪɡ.nəˈmɪn.i.əs]
将“ignominious”分解为“igno”(忽略)和“mous”(像老鼠一样),想象一只老鼠被忽略得可怜而引起尴尬,以此来记忆这个词的含义——可耻的、丢脸的。
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ignominious 耻辱的来自ignominy,耻辱。
- ignominious (adj.)
- early 15c., from Middle French ignominieux (14c.) or directly from Latin ignominiosus "disgraceful, shameful," from ignominia "loss of a (good) name," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + nomen (genitive nominis) "name" (see name). Influenced by Old Latin gnoscere "come to know." Related: Ignominiously; ignominiousness.
- 1. He made one mistake and his career came to an ignominious end.
- 他犯了一个错误,他的事业就很不体面地结束了。
- 2. The marriage was considered especially ignominious since she was of royal descent.
- 由于她出身王族,这门婚事被认为是奇耻大辱.
- 3. The UN were faced with an ignominious withdrawal or a long - term military presence.
- 联合国要么选择不光彩地撤军,要么选择维持 长期 的驻军.
- 4. Many thought that he was doomed to ignominious failure.
- 许多人认为他注定会极不光彩地失败。
- 5. It is an ignominious thing to attack others in the back.
- 在别人背后下刀子是一件非常不光彩的事.