indignity

[in'digniti]

n.侮辱, 轻蔑, 有伤尊严

例句与用法:

The bandits subject us to all sort of indignity.

强盗们对我们加以各种侮辱。

They inflicted all kinds of indignities on their captives.

他们对俘虏百般侮辱。

She was subjected to indignity and humiliation.

她受到侮辱和羞辱。

词形变化:

名词复数: indignities |

详细释义:

n.

1. 轻蔑, 屈辱; 侮辱言行, 无礼举动[U][C]

inflict an indignity on someone

对某人加以侮辱

I suffered the indignity of having to say I was sorry in front of all those people.

我蒙受了要在那么多人面前道歉的屈辱。

2. 【废】有伤尊严; 不光彩; 愤怒