Word · Frequency #8519
Fully loadeddisgrace
使丢脸;使蒙羞
bring shame or dishonor to someone; cause someone to lose respect or favor.
- 1.
To put someone or something out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.
使失宠;使蒙羞。
- 2.
bring shame or dishonor upon
使蒙羞
- 3.
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
贬低,诋毁
贬低;诋毁;使失宠;使蒙羞。;使蒙羞;贬低,诋毁;使受耻辱
In use
His dishonest behavior disgraced his entire family.
The athlete disgraced herself by accepting bribes.
They disgraced the school by cheating on the exam.
disgrace + 宾语
直接跟名词或代词宾语。
His scandalous behavior disgraced his entire family.
他丑闻般的行为使全家蒙羞。
disgrace oneself
反身代词表示使自己丢脸。
She disgraced herself by cheating on the exam.
她考试作弊,使自己丢尽了脸。
be disgraced
被动语态,表示遭受耻辱。
The politician was disgraced after the corruption scandal.
Connections
Collocations
- disgrace oneself
- 使自己丢脸;自取其辱
- He disgraced himself by cheating in the final exam.他因为在期末考试中作弊而丢尽了脸。
- disgrace the family name
- 辱没家门;给家族丢脸
- She refused to do anything that might disgrace the family name.她拒绝做任何可能辱没家门的事。
- be publicly disgraced
- 当众蒙羞;被公开羞辱
- The minister was publicly disgraced when the scandal broke.丑闻曝光后,这位部长当众蒙羞。
- disgrace the uniform
- 玷污制服;丢队伍的脸
- A single dishonest officer can disgrace the uniform.一个不诚实的军官就能玷污这身制服。
- disgrace one's country
- 给国家丢脸;使国家蒙羞
- The fans' violent behavior disgraced their country.这些球迷的暴力行为给他们的国家丢了脸。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想:dis(去掉)+ grace(优雅/恩宠)→ 优雅或恩宠被剥夺,即蒙羞、丢脸。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:public life、family reputation、formal writing 作动词表示“使蒙羞”时,通常用于较正式或严肃的语境,多指给家庭、国家或自己带来耻辱,口语中不及名词用法常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 disgrace 押韵:重读音节都以 /eɪs/ 结尾,拼写多为 -ace。注意 disguise /dɪsˈɡaɪz/ 和 disease /dɪˈziːz/ 虽然以 dis- 开头,但发音和拼写结尾都不同,不要混淆。
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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