词汇 | disgraceful |
释义 | disgraceful adjective uk /dɪsˈɡreɪs.fəl/ us /dɪsˈɡreɪs.fəl/ very bad: 极差的,糟糕透顶的,恶劣的 disgraceful behaviour/conduct可耻的行为 a disgraceful situation不光彩的局面 She thought that their attitude was absolutely disgraceful.她认为他们的态度非常可耻。 [ + that ]It is disgraceful that children can get hold of drugs at school.孩子在学校里竟然能搞到毒品,真是太不像话了。 Synonym scandalous Serious and unpleasant abominable abominably abysmal abysmally apocalyptic frightful from hellidiom fun ghastliness Gothically noxiously objectionable objectionably odious odiously unpleasantness unpretty unspeakable unspeakably unsupportable Related worddisgracefully Examples of disgracefuldisgraceful Its value has however been considerably lessened by the publisher's disgraceful failure to provide an index. The poor did whatever they could to avoid this disgraceful reality. He remained in that "place" of "disgraceful deception" until his death. Yet this disgraceful episode receives merely passing mention. They regard it as disgraceful to disagree with him. They are far from mediocre but their roles are disgraceful and demoralizing. Lied outrageously about disgraceful act and proclaimed by authority. Any expression of defiance by a young woman is regarded as socially disgraceful behaviour. This is a rather disgraceful omission as wars leave individuals, societies, political systems, economies and environments in utter disarray - often irretrievably so. Such a phonetic loanword cannot however convey the meaning, and the transliteration may even be disgraceful. Since there was no honest fight between equals, there can be no disgraceful defeat. It is, we might say, particularly disgraceful for a doctor to lie. It is disgraceful of him to seek to hijack an important issue for cheap party political points. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is utterly disgraceful, if it is true. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps that is a fatal thing in politics; it is a disgraceful error on my part; but it was a joke. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of disgraceful These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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