ignobility

英[ɪɡ'nəʊbl] 美[ɪɡ'noʊbl]
  • adj.平民的;卑贱的;卑鄙的;不光彩的
ignobly ignobility
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 可耻的,卑鄙的,卑贱的,卑劣的,低劣的,邪恶的
    2. 不光彩的,不体面的
    3. 地位低下的,平民的
    4. 出身卑贱的,出身低微的
    5. 不诚实的,不名誉的,品格不高尚的
    n. (名词)
    1. 卑劣的人
    v. (动词)
    1. 使卑劣

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose;

    "something cowardly and ignoble in his attitude"
    "I think it a less evil that some criminals should escape than that the government should play an ignoble part"

  2. not of the nobility;

    "of ignoble (or ungentle) birth"
    "untitled civilians"

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Some very great men have come from ignoble families.
      有些伟人出身低微。
    2. He is an ignoble man.
      他是一个卑鄙的小人。
    3. He has achieved whatever work it was in him to do, the fear of death is somewhat abject and ignoble.
      完成了他份内要做的所有工作,怕死就有点儿卑鄙和不光彩了。