单词 | ignominy |
释义 | ignominyn. 1. Public disgrace or dishonour; shame; humiliation. Also: an instance of being shamed, disgraced, or humiliated. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [noun] unworshipc888 bismerc893 shameOE shondOE shendnessc1000 shendinga1220 shendlaca1225 slander1297 brixlea1300 shendship1303 hounteec1330 dishonourc1380 reproofc1380 defamationa1387 dishonestyc1386 hountagec1390 defamea1393 disworshipa1400 mishonoura1400 villainya1400 shendc1400 rebukec1425 contemptc1430 reproach?a1439 reprobationa1450 disfamec1460 opprobry?a1475 lackc1480 shentc1480 vitupery1489 defamy1490 opprobre1490 dain?a1500 contemnment1502 ignominy?1527 scandalization1530 ignomy1534 contumely1555 disglory1567 dehonestationa1575 disgrace1592 attainder1597 disreputation1601 defaming1611 ignominiousness1655 adoxy1656 opprobrium1684 shonda1961 ?1527 tr. Copy of Lett. wherin Kyng Henry VIII made Answere vnto M. Luther sig. Bv The boke put forthe in my name, for the assertyon of the Sacramentes was nat myn own, but fraudulently deuised by false Sophisters, to myn ignominy [L. ignominia] and rebuke. 1540 R. Morison tr. J. L. Vives Introd. Wysedome (new ed.) sig. Ciijv They ingender ignominye [L. ignominiam] and shame. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. clxxj This ignominie shalbe euer newe and not dye, till you haue obteigned the double honor, against all your enemies. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary ii. 217 Degrading, and other notes of ignominy, which in military discipline are used. 1726 J. Swift Gulliver I. ii. ii. 35 The Ignominy of being carried about for a Monster. 1751 tr. Female Foundling I. 53 It is by Ignominies and Opprobrity that your Redeemer calls you to himself. 1839 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece (new ed.) II. xv. 312 Even his successes had been purchased with ignominy. 1860 J. L. Motley Hist. United Netherlands I. i. 10 He had been..obliged to leave the country, covered with ignominy. 1934 H. L. Beales & R. S. Lambert Mem. Unemployed 204 Never before had I suffered such ignominy—bad work, if you like, but surely not misconduct. 1995 E. Toman Dancing in Limbo i. 40 They could smell the Fenian on him still. He suffered daily ignominies. 2014 Liverpool Echo (Nexis) 10 June 18 Only a narrow win over France in Paris spared them the ignominy of the play-offs. 2. That which deserves public disgrace or dishonour; shameful or disgraceful character or conduct. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [noun] > that which is disgraceful shamea1300 ignominy1564 shamefulness1564 1564 T. Becon Wks. Gen. Pref. sig. C.ii The ignominie of all Priestes is, to looke for their owne gayne and profite. 1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) i. §40 I am not so much afraid of death, as ashamed thereof: 'tis the very disgrace and ignominy of our natures. View more context for this quotation 1828 T. B. Macaulay Hallam's Constit. Hist. in Edinb. Rev. Sept. 154 He then repays by ingratitude the benefits which he has purchased by ignominy. 1850 J. B. Burke Anecd. Aristocracy 2nd Ser. II. 256 The cowardly miscreant stood revealed in all his shameless ignominy. 2019 Times (Nexis) 20 July (headline) The activities of these spies must be fully exposed in all their ignominy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.?1527 |
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