ignominious

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

Translation

adj. 恥辱的,丟臉的
adv. 恥辱地,丟臉地
n. 恥辱,丟臉

Phrases & Collocations

ignominious defeat

可恥的失敗

ignominious retreat

可恥的撤退

suffer ignominious defeat

遭受可恥的失敗

Example Sentences

the stigma of ignominious defeat;

失敗的污點;

no other party risked ignominious defeat.

沒有其他政黨冒險接受不光彩的失敗。

The marriage was considered especially ignominious since she was of royal descent.

由於她出身王族,這門婚事被認爲是奇恥大辱。

The UN were faced with an ignominious withdrawal or a long-term military presence.

聯合國要麼選擇不光彩地撤軍,要麼選擇維持長期的駐軍。

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