ignominious

[US]/ˌɪɡnəˈmɪniəs/
[UK]/ˌɪɡnəˈmɪniəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 耻辱的,丢脸的
adv. 耻辱地,丢脸地
n. 耻辱,丢脸

Phrases & Collocations

ignominious defeat

可耻的失败

ignominious retreat

可耻的撤退

suffer ignominious defeat

遭受可耻的失败

Example Sentences

the stigma of ignominious defeat;

失败的污点;

no other party risked ignominious defeat.

没有其他政党冒险接受不光彩的失败。

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。

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。

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