indignity 中文意思是什麼

indignity 解釋
n. 名詞 輕蔑,侮辱;侮辱的言行。
be subjected to indignities 受辱。
put an indignity upon sb. [treat sb. with indignity ] 侮辱某人。

  1. There is no indignity so abhorrent to their feelings !

    他們決不屑做這種丟面子的事! 」
  2. Miss bingley warmly resented the indignity he had received, in an expostulation with her brother for talking such nonsense

    彬格萊小姐看見人家拿他開玩笑,很是生氣,便怪她的哥哥干嗎要談這樣沒意思的話。
  3. For more than a year we have suffered the indignity.

    在一年多的時間里,我們丟盡了丑。
  4. Indignity or not, he would change his unofficial shirt for a regulation one.

    不管丟臉不丟臉,他一定要把普通襯衫換成規定的襯衫。
  5. Those who worked were looked down upon with contempt, and subjected to every possible indignity.

    從事勞動的人被人輕視,受盡侮辱。
  6. Unhappily, when smith and his colleagues arrived at the airport, another indignity frayed their already taut nerves even further.

    不幸當史密斯和他的同事們到達機場時,另一件失禮的行動進一步刺激了他們本來已經十分不舒暢的心情。
  7. The administrative practices of the nixon administration tended to inflict this sort of indignity on decent and able men, usually by accident, occasionally by design.

    尼克鬆政府里辦公事的方式往往會使正派的和能幹的人受到這種虧待。這一般是無意造成的,有時則是有意的。
  8. This was an indignity too far for the great leader, who had staked a lot on getting recalcitrant rebels to the negotiating table

    這對偉大領袖真要稱得上是大不敬了,他花費了大量的金錢與精力才將這些頑抗的叛軍拉到談判桌上。
  9. Even those who bitterly opposed saddam feel the indignity of his humiliation at american hands

    甚至那些極端反對海珊的人也感受到美國人對他羞辱。
  10. And whether it is a farmer arriving from italy to set up a small grocery store in a slum, or a young girl arriving from a small town in mississippi to escape the indignity of being observed by her neighbors, or a boy arriving from the corn belt with a manuscript and a pain in his heart, it makes no difference : each embraces new york with the fresh eyes of an adventurer, each generates heat and light to dwarf the consolidated edison company

    無論是從義大利來到貧民窟開小雜貨店的個體農人,還是從密西西比州某個小鎮跑出來躲避鄰居的猥褻目光的年輕姑娘,還是從玉米地帶滿懷楚痛握著手稿趕來的小夥子,情況都沒有什麼區別:每個人都以冒險家的新奇目光審視擁抱紐約,每個人散發出的光和熱,足以令愛迪生聯合電氣公司相形見絀。
  11. After having long been in danger of my life at the hands of the village, i have been seized, with great violence and indignity, and brought a long journey on foot to paris. on the road i have suffered a great deal

    在長期冒著被村裡的人殺死的危險之後我終于被抓住了,遭到了殘酷的虐待和侮辱,然後被押著長途步行列了巴黎,沿途備受折磨。
  12. " this particular sentence imposes a brief period of shame, indignity, whatever you will, " he said. " rather than incarceration, this is a better way of molding attitudes and shaping mind - set.

    「這種特殊的判決自然強加給犯罪人短時間內的恥辱,有傷尊嚴,等等, 」他說, 「但是,相比進監獄,這是一個更好的方式去改變一個人的態度,形成意識規范。 」
  13. That was the last straw. i was very young ; the prospect of working under a woman constituted the ultimate indignity

    這就好象是加在我身上的最後一根稻草。我還非常年輕,想到將在一個女人手下工作,對我來說,這簡直就是最大的侮辱!
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