英 [ɪnˈdɪɡnəti] 美 [ɪnˈdɪɡnəti]
n. 侮辱;轻蔑;有伤尊严;无礼举动
复数indignities
indignity /ɪnˈdɪɡnɪtɪ/ TEM4
有变体名词 If you talk about the indignity of doing something, you mean that it makes you feel embarrassed or unimportant. 侮辱
Later, he suffered the indignity of having to flee angry protesters.
后来,他因为不得不逃离愤怒的抗议者而蒙受羞辱。
an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem
侮辱
... indignation 愤慨 indignity 轻蔑 indigo blue 靛蓝 ...
... incompatible 不一致;不相配 indignity 侮辱;轻蔑;有伤尊严 infrasonic 次声的;次声所产生的 ...
... [pressing;threatening;arrogant] 气势压人;气势逼人 [indignity; insult] 触犯个人尊严或自尊的事物;屈辱或伤害一个人的自尊的事 [humiliation] 受屈辱的状态或实例 ...
Prisoners are spared the indignity of wearing uniforms.
囚犯们被免于遭受身穿统一服装的侮辱。
The chairman suffered the indignity of being refused admission to the meeting.
主席蒙受了被拒于会议之外的侮辱。
The King chafed bitterly over the stupendous indignity thus put upon his royalty, but Hendon was moody and taciturn.
国王对他的王权受到的巨大侮辱感到非常愤怒,亨顿更是憋住一肚子气,沉默寡言。
Thanks to peer pressure, Leiserson was spared the indignity of cracking down on the complainer.
He had to endure the indignity of the fly-off, and even then Xerox management remained skeptical.
Islamist terrorists protested against this indignity in several attacks in Saudi Arabia during the 1990s.