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  • Conjugation : past  disgraced ; ing  disgracing
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

disgrace [dɪs'greɪs]
  1. 1. noun [u] (shame,dishonour) 耻辱
  2. 2. vt. [+one's family] [ country] 使受耻辱
    it's a disgrace!
    这是件丢人的事!
    to be a disgrace to sb
    某人耻辱

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

disgrace [dɪsˈgreɪs]
  1. 1. vt. 使丢脸,使受耻辱
    You have disgraced your family with your mistakes.
    你的过错让你的家人蒙羞。
  2. 2. vt. 贬低羞辱
    He couldn't disgrace himself in front of that woman.
    不能允许自己在那女人面前丢脸
  3. 3. vt. 玷辱……的名誉,使失去好名声
    His character was disgraced by the scandal.
    丑闻使他的人格受损
  4. 4. n.[u] 耻辱丢脸不光彩
    I was a disgrace to my family and friends.
    对于家人朋友,我曾经是个耻辱

Collins English-English Dictionary

disgrace [dɪs'greɪs]
  1. 1. n a condition of shame, loss of reputation, or dishonour
  2. 2. n a shameful person, thing, or state of affairs
  3. 3. n exclusion from confidence or trust
    he is in disgrace with his father
  4. 4. vt. [tr] to bring shame upon; be a discredit to
  5. 5. vt. to treat or cause to be treated with disfavour

Examples

it's a disgrace!
这是件丢人的事!
I would be content to drudge in earth, easing my heart's disgrace.
我情愿去地里干苦力,来淡化我内心的耻辱。
He couldn't disgrace himself in front of that woman.
他不能允许自己在那女人面前丢脸。
He wanted to inflict some brand of disgrace upon the man's character.
他想要让这个男人的品行沾上污点。
In the end he had to flee from the parish in disgrace.
最后,他不得不灰溜溜的逃离了教区。
The woman has been sent home to her father in disgrace.
这个女人被不光彩地遣送回家,交给了她父亲。
Eight months later,Mr Honecker was chased from office in disgrace.
八个月后,昂纳柯先生丢人现眼地在办公室被警方追捕。

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