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单词 ignominy
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ignominyn.

Brit. /ˈɪɡnəmᵻni/, U.S. /ˈɪɡnəˌmɪni/, /ɪɡˈnɑmɪni/
Forms: 1500s ignominie, 1500s ignomyne, 1500s ygnominie, 1500s–1600s ignominye, 1500s– ignominy, 1600s ignomine.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ignōminia.
Etymology: < classical Latin ignōminia disgrace, dishonour < in- in- prefix4 + *gnōmen , nōmen name, reputation (see name n.). Compare slightly later ignomy n.Compare Middle French ignominie disgrace, dishonour (1440; French ignominie), Catalan ignomínia (15th cent.), Spanish ignominia (late 15th cent.), Portuguese ignomínia (1538), Italian ignominia (early 14th cent.).
1. Public disgrace or dishonour; shame; humiliation. Also: an instance of being shamed, disgraced, or humiliated.
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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.
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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).
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