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单词 inglorious
释义
inglorious
adjective
literary
uk
/ɪnˈɡlɔː.ri.əs/us
/ɪnˈɡlɔːr.i.əs/
thatpeopleshould beashamedof because it is notfairorhonest:
不光彩的，可耻的
Thatcountryhas along, ingloriousrecordofdealingharshlywithpoliticalprisoners.那个国家因为长期虐待政治犯而留下不光彩的记录。
Synonym
ignominiousliterary
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glorious(DESERVING ADMIRATION)
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Morally wrong and evil
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(Definition ofingloriousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinglorious

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I fear this might have been aningloriouseffort.
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Occasionally, legend reports that a chief's reign ended in aningloriousfall from power.
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Notes on clauses have a fairly long butingloriouspedigree in this place.
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Their part in this business is aningloriousone.
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It may become known as theingloriousrevolution.
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It is not an ignoble andingloriousthing that we are discussing.
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It finished itsingloriouscareer after about 12 months, and so far has not paid any dividend on the capital that was subscribed.
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The nation resolutely refused to listen to counsels of faint-heartedness or to the whisperings of aningloriouscompromise.
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I have to say that at times the international institutions appear to offer a ratheringloriouspicture.
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To put it in a nutshell, it would add hugely to what has already become aningloriousstate of confusion.
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The exemption has a long andinglorioushistory.
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It was a sordid andingloriousattempt to influence the course of debate.
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No accusation soingloriousas filibustering can be levelled against them.
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It closes a chapter which has been varied and sometimes agitated, but on the whole notingloriousor unfruitful.
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I humbly express the hope that there will not be aningloriousrevolution of 1998 which destroys it.
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