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disgraced

/dis-greys/US // dɪsˈgreɪs //UK // (dɪsˈɡreɪs) //

失宠的,失宠,蒙羞,蒙羞的

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n.名词 noun
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    • : the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals.
    • : a person, act, or thing that causes shame, reproach, or dishonor or is dishonorable or shameful.
    • : the state of being out of favor; exclusion from favor, confidence, or trust: courtiers and ministers in disgrace.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    dis·graced, dis·grac·ing.

    • : to bring or reflect shame or reproach upon: to be disgraced by cowardice.
    • : to dismiss with discredit; put out of grace or favor; rebuke or humiliate: to be disgraced at court.

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Examples

  • People who are categorized as “overweight” or “obese” face a lot of stigma — disgrace — for their size.

  • These activities are a disgrace & quite honestly un-American.

  • Few thought of going to bed — they spent the night in gazing on the fires, and lamenting the disgrace of the city.

  • The lack of paid sick leave for essential workers is a national disgrace.

  • When Nixon ran for the presidency in 1968, he was elected and then reelected in 1972, before resigning in disgrace in 1974.

  • Not only that, the gamblers out him and he is publicly disgraced.

  • Every year—maybe every month—America is disgraced with an especially heinous lawsuit.

  • Maison Martin Margiela surprised the fashion world by announcing the disgraced designer as its new creative director.

  • So far, there is no evidence that Benton dealt directly with the disgraced legislator.

  • Armstrong was the disgraced champion by then and he was doubtless disappointed by what happened but didn't say so.

  • Many of the windows made a brave display that would not have disgraced San Francisco.

  • He was many years the friend of Walpole, finally opposed his measures and was disgraced.

  • He continued his opposition with so much zeal and spirit, that Walpole was in turn disgraced, and himself rose in his place.

  • He was the son of a cobbler, and disgraced the imperial dignity by acts of barbarity and tyranny.

  • The viceroy of a great province, he causes the laws to be observed and morality to flourish; disgraced and poor, he teaches them.