Word · Frequency #8519
disgrace
耻辱；丢脸；失宠
Loss of respect or honor; a state of shame or dishonor.
- 1.
The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
失宠的状态；失去好感、尊重或尊敬。
- 2.
a state of dishonor
耻辱
- 3.
The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame.
耻辱,蒙羞的状态。
- 4.
Someone or something which brings dishonor; the cause of reproach or shame; great discredit.
带来耻辱的人或事物；耻辱的根源。
丢脸的人（或事）；耻辱；失宠的状态；失去好感、尊重或尊敬。；耻辱；耻辱,蒙羞的状态。；带来耻辱的人或事物；耻辱的根源。
In use
His dishonest behavior brought disgrace to his family.
She considered it a disgrace to lose the match so badly.
The former leader died in disgrace after the scandal.
be a disgrace to sb/sth
表示“给某人或某事物丢脸”。
His behavior was a disgrace to the entire team.
他的行为是整个团队的耻辱。
bring disgrace on/upon sb/sth
表示“给某人或某事物带来耻辱”。
The scandal brought disgrace on the family.
丑闻给这个家庭带来了耻辱。
in disgrace
表示“处于不光彩或失宠的状态”。
The official left the government in disgrace.
Connections
Collocations
- public disgrace
- 公开的耻辱
- The scandal brought public disgrace to the entire family.这桩丑闻给整个家庭带来了公开的耻辱。
- national disgrace
- 国家的耻辱
- The corruption was a national disgrace.那桩腐败案是国家的耻辱。
- bring disgrace on
- 给……带来耻辱
- He brought disgrace on his team by cheating.他通过作弊给团队带来了耻辱。
- in disgrace
- 蒙受耻辱地
- After the failure, he resigned in disgrace.失败后，他蒙受耻辱地辞职了。
- suffer disgrace
- 遭受耻辱
- She suffered disgrace after the accusation.指控之后她遭受了耻辱。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
dis（否定）＋grace（优雅）→ 不优雅 → 耻辱
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：家庭荣誉、公共形象、道德谴责 该词通常用于正式或严肃场合，强调对名誉的严重损害。
Grammar Note
可数名词，复数形式为 disgraces。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with disgrace, sharing the /eɪs/ ending. Beware of lookalikes like 'discourse', which sounds different.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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