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opprobrium
/əˈproʊbriəm/
noun
耻辱;不光彩;羞辱
核心释义
多指因可耻行为招致的公众耻辱。
Disgrace or public shame brought on by shameful or unacceptable behaviour; ignominy.
- 1.
因极其可耻行为而招致的耻辱或坏名声;不名誉。
Disgrace or bad reputation arising from exceedingly shameful behaviour; ignominy.
- 2.
公辱所致的耻辱
state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
- 3.
轻蔑的鄙视或指责;(可数)此类行为的一个实例。
Scornful contempt or reproach; (countable) an instance of this.
- 4.
极度耻辱
a state of extreme dishonor; - F.D.Roosevelt
轻蔑;谴责;非难;因极其可耻行为而招致的耻辱或坏名声;不名誉。;公辱所致的耻辱;轻蔑的鄙视或指责;(可数)此类行为的一个实例。;极度耻辱
用法In use
The mayor resigned after the opprobrium of the scandal made his position untenable.
用法提示:名词opprobrium在此表示'公众谴责',作主语,与of连用指明来源。
They brought opprobrium upon their family by cheating in the competition.
用法提示:名词opprobrium表示'耻辱',在短语bring opprobrium upon中充当宾语。
The company faced widespread opprobrium for polluting the river.
用法提示:名词opprobrium作宾语,与faced搭配,表示'遭受谴责'。
the name was a by-word of scorn and opprobrium throughout the city
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