ignoble

英[ɪɡ'nəʊbl] 美[ɪɡ'noʊbl]
  • adj. 平民的;卑贱的;卑鄙的;不光彩的
ignobly ignobility
TEM8 GRE
    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"

1. There's something cowardly and ignoble about such an attitude.
这种态度有点怯懦可鄙.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. To bettay a friend is ignoble.
背弃朋友是卑鄙的.

来自《用法词典》

3. But in an old man who has known joys and sorrows, and has achieved whatever work it was in him to do, the fear of death is somewhat abject and ignoble.
然而老年人已经经历各种欢乐和忧伤, 而且成就了他力所能及的一切工作,就他来讲, 怕死就有些低贱而卑鄙了.

来自《用法词典》

4. But in an old man who has known human joys and sorrows, and has achieved whatever work it was in him to do, the fear of death is somewhat abject and ignoble.
然而,作为一个老年人,他经历过人生的欢乐和忧伤, 而且完成了他份内要做的一切工作, 怕死就有点儿卑鄙和不光彩了.

来自《用法词典》

5. What did he think of her -- that she was base, vulgar, ignoble?
他对她怎么想 - 认为她下贱, 庸俗, 可耻?

来自辞典例句

    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。