indignity

美 [ɪnˈdɪɡnəti]英 [ɪnˈdɪɡnəti]
  • n.侮辱;轻蔑;侮辱性的行为

复数: indignities

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noun

【不规则形式】pl. -ies

侮辱;轻蔑;侮辱性的行为
a situation that makes you feel embarrassed or ashamed because you are not treated with respect; an act that causes these feelings

The chairman suffered the indignity of being refused admission to the meeting.

主席蒙受了被拒于会议之外的侮辱。

the daily indignities of imprisonment

身陷囹圄每日所带来的侮辱

indignity

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    N-VAR 侮辱;轻蔑
    If you talk about the indignity of doing something, you mean that it makes you feel embarrassed or unimportant.

    Later, he suffered the indignity of having to flee angry protesters...

    后来,他不得不极不光彩地避开愤怒的抗议者溜走了。

noun

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an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem

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  1. The chairman suffered the indignity of being refused admission to the meeting .

    主席蒙受了被拒于会议之外的侮辱。

  2. Prisoners are spared the indignity of wearing uniforms

    囚犯们不必忍受身穿囚服的侮辱。

  3. What sort of indignities would he be forced to endure ?

    他会被迫忍受什么样的侮辱呢?

  4. Later , he suffered the indignity of having to flee angry protesters

    后来,他不得不极不光彩地避开愤怒的抗议者溜走了。

  5. The soldiers who were captured suffered many indignities at the hands of the enemy .

    被俘的士兵在敌人手中受尽侮辱

  6. Indignity or not , he would change his unofficial shirt for a regulation one .

    不管丢脸不丢脸,他一定要把普通衬衫换成规定的衬衫。

  7. We wanted to avoid the indignity of having to ask you for

    我们也想避免那种有失尊严的事,不再伸手向你要

  8. For more than a year we have suffered the indignity .

    在一年多的时间里,我们丢尽了丑。

  9. Before going to school is to take money indignities , now working in the day to mix with money .

    以前上学是拿钱混日子,现在工作在拿日子混钱。

  10. Idle industries have cast workers into unemployment , causing human misery and personal indignity .

    停滞的工业使工人失业、蒙受痛苦并失去了个人尊严。

  11. One of the many indignities of moving house is that everyone I know seems to feel so sorry for me .

    在搬家的诸多屈辱中,有一种屈辱就是,我认识的每个人都对我表示同情。

  12. Prisoners of war suffered many indignities .

    战俘遭受了很多屈辱。

  13. I was very young : the prospect of working under a woman constituted the ultimate indignity .

    我当时很年轻,我要在一个女人手下工作,这对我简直是最大的侮辱。

  14. Her heart sickened at the thought of this brutal indignity .

    她一想到这件蛮横无礼的事,心里就不舒服。

  15. Those who worked were looked down upon with contempt , and subjected to every possible indignity .

    从事劳动的人被人轻视,受尽侮辱。

  16. Such indignities are not new .

    这种说法并不新鲜。

  17. You bear these indignities to live here ?

    你忍受这些屈辱生活在这里?

  18. However , Jackson 's family had no intention of allowing him to suffer the indignities of prison .

    然而,杰克逊的家人却不打算让他遭受这种入狱的侮辱。

  19. Even those who bitterly opposed Saddam feel the indignity of his humiliation at American hands .

    甚至那些极端反对海珊的人也感受到美国人对他羞辱。

  20. A fever of disgrace , of indignity , of hunger .

    耻辱、污蔑、饥饿的恶疾。

  21. No more begging in the intense sun and rain , and no more indignity .

    再也无需雨打日晒地乞讨,再也没有侮辱。

  22. And for the indignity and degradation thus inflicted on a proud people and a proud culture , we say sorry .

    对由此引起的对一个自豪民族和自豪文化的侮辱和贬低,我们要说“对不起”。

  23. The only indignity I see is resentment .

    我看到的唯一的不体面就是怨恨

  24. Margaret allowed herself to go through all sorts of indignities to woo the voters .

    玛格丽特为了争取选民,不得不忍受各种羞辱。

  25. It also meant Jack had no way of processing the countless indignities Olga kept inflicting on him .

    这还意味着Jack没有任何途径来处理无数的,由Olga不断施加在他身上的侮辱。

  26. And if there is , it comes from people who are almost exhausted from past indignities inflicted on them .

    即使有,也是来自于那些被过去强加在他们身上的侮辱折磨得精疲力尽的人们。

  27. What does that indignity amount to , weighed , I mean , in the scales of the New Testament ?

    我说,这种羞辱,要是拿到《新约》的天平上去称一称的话,究竟能有多少分量呀?

  28. But by indignities men come to dignities .

    不过通过舍弃尊严人们实现尊严。

  29. Now scientists claim to have discovered that humans suffer the same indignity when we are economical with the truth .

    如今科学家声称,他们发现人类在说假话,不吐真言时也会蒙受同样的羞辱。

  30. How common are indignities of this caliber in-flight ?

    问:飞行中这种程度的冒犯举动经常发生吗?