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