disgrace

柯林斯詞典

1. N-UNCOUNT If you say that someone is in disgrace, you are emphasizing that other people disapprove of them and do not respect them because of something that they have done. 恥辱[強調(diào)]
His vice president also had to resign in disgrace. 他的副縂統(tǒng)也衹得不光彩地辤職。
2. N-SING If you say that something is a disgrace, you are emphasizing that it is very bad or wrong, and that you find it completely unacceptable. 丟臉的事[強調(diào)]
The way the sales were handled was a complete disgrace. 所採取的銷售方式丟盡了人。
3. N-SING You say that someone is a disgrace to someone else when you want to emphasize that their behaviour causes the other person to feel ashamed. (給某人) 帶來恥辱的人[強調(diào)]
Republican leaders called him a disgrace to the party. 共和黨領(lǐng)導人們稱他爲該黨的恥辱。
4. V-T If you say that someone disgraces someone else, you are emphasizing that their behaviour causes the other person to feel ashamed. 使 (某人) 丟臉[強調(diào)]
I have disgraced my family's name. 我玷汙了家族的名聲。

It's a disgrace that some war widows don't get a decent pension .
I think the way she's been treated is a downright disgrace.
She found the disgrace of losing her job very hard to deal with.
There is no disgrace in admitting that you cannot do something - it's always best to ask for help .
Andrew behaved so badly on the school trip that he was sent home in disgrace.