"disgrace" in Chinese (Simplified)
耻辱丢脸的人(或事)
Definition
Disgrace 指带来强烈羞耻、失去体面或名誉受损的人或事。它也可以用来形容一种糟糕到让人无法接受的情况。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
它常作名词使用,尤其是在 'a disgrace' 这个结构里,如 'This is a disgrace',语气很强,表示严厉批评。表示给某人或某团体带来耻辱时,常见 'bring disgrace on';'fall into disgrace' 表示失宠或名声败坏。它比 'embarrassment' 更正式、程度也更重。
Examples
The dirty hospital was a disgrace.
这家肮脏的医院真是个**耻辱**。
He felt that he had brought disgrace on his family.
他觉得自己给家人带来了**耻辱**。
After the scandal, the official fell into disgrace.
丑闻之后,那名官员陷入了**耻辱**之中。
The way they treated those workers is an absolute disgrace.
他们那样对待那些工人,简直是彻头彻尾的**耻辱**。
That performance was a disgrace — nobody even knew their lines.
那场表演真是个**笑话般的耻辱**——居然没人记得自己的台词。
The senator went from being popular to living in disgrace.
那位参议员从备受欢迎到活在**耻辱**之中。