"A wise sentence!"" remarked the stranger, gravely bowing his head. ""Thus she will be a living sermon against sin, until the ignominious letter be engraved upon her tombstone."

"好聪明的判决!"那陌生人沉重地垂下头说。"这样她就成了告诫人们抵制罪恶的活训条了,直到那个耻辱的字母刻到她的墓碑上为止。

"brevet," said the President, "you have undergone an ignominious sentence, and you cannot take an oath."

“布莱卫,”庭长说,“您受过一种不名誉的刑罚,您不应当宣誓……

Instead, he went forward through two years of worrying and ignominious office to a violent death, a dishonoured grave

但是他却不这样做,他担任了两年忧愁烦恼、卑鄙可耻的职务后,落得一个横死、不光彩的下场。

But sometimes, once in many days, or perchance in many months, she felt an eye-a human eye-upon the ignominious brand, that seemed to give a momentary relief, as if half of her agony were shared.

但也有时候--好多天有这么一次,或者要好几个月才有这么一次,她会感到一双眼睛--一双人类的眼睛望着她那耻辱的印记,似乎能给她片刻的宽慰,象是分担了她的一半痛苦。

It was an ignominious end.as a desperate mutiny by a handful of soldiers blossomed into full-scale revolt(Angus Deming)

当一小部分士兵铤而走险的骚乱发展成大规模的叛乱时,结局就不光彩了(安格斯·德明)

ignominious behaviour

可鄙的行为.

an ignominious defeat

可耻的失败.

The conspiracy frittered away to an ignominious conclusion.

那个阴谋以可耻的失败而告终。

Any lie will certainly be revealed by the objective facts of Tibet's development; any perverse acts to turn the clock back, prevent Tibet's modernization drive and separate Tibet from China are doomed to ignominious failure

任何谎言终将被西藏发展的客观事实所戳穿,任何逆历史潮流而动,企图阻挠西藏现代化发展、将西藏从中国分裂出去的倒行逆施,都注定要遭到可耻的失败。

The young people huddled with their sodden gritty towels and ignominious goosebumps inside the gray-shingled bathhouse(John Updike)

身上起满难看的鸡皮疙瘩的年轻人,裹着布满沙粒的湿毛巾拥挤在灰色木瓦的澡堂里(约翰·厄普代克)

in all its branches, but with continual reference to the ignominious letter.

他列举了形形色色的罪过,并且时时涉及那不光彩的字母。

Furthermore, his ignominious behavior will entail the most severe consequences for his family..

他们的可耻行为还会给他们的家属带来极其严重的后果……

ran before her progress, turning their heads continually to stare into her face, and at the winking baby in her arms, and at the ignominious letter on her breast.

他们一边在头前跑着,一边不时回过头来盯着她的脸、她怀中抱着的眨着眼的婴儿、还有她胸前那个丢人现眼的红字。

In a way, he was the "Poor-Devil Author" of whom Washington Irving wrote a sympathetic sketch, the man who from vast dreams of literary fame descends to ignominious hackwork

他有几分象欧文笔下令人惋惜的那个“可怜巴巴的作家,”从天才梦堕落为雇佣文人。

I cannot ask freedom for myself while my comrades are already suffering in the ignominious prison of the Isle of Pines

我的同志们已经在派恩斯岛上可耻的监狱里受苦受难,我不能为我自己要求自由。

Examine strictly every circumstance, before branding a person with so ignominious a blemish

在给人家打上这种不光彩的印记之前,先要严格弄清楚事情的来龙去脉。

Act out an ignominious role in the scheme

在那个阴谋中扮演可耻的角色

Where, long since, with all that dreary lapse of time between, Hester Prynne had encountered the world's ignominious stare.

在相隔许多凄风苦雨的岁月之前,海丝特·白兰曾经在那上面遭到世人轻辱的白眼。

The conspiracy frittered away to an ignominious conclusion

这一阴谋以不光彩的结局销声匿迹了。

His first year in office was marked by the ignominious Bay of Pigs, his failed effort to eject Fidel Castro from Cuba.

他执政的第一年因“猪湾事件”将菲德尔?卡斯特罗驱逐出古巴的失败尝试而蒙羞。

"Brevet, " said the President, "you have undergone an ignominious sentence, and you cannot take an oath. "

“布莱卫，”庭长说，“您受过一种不名誉的刑罚，您不应当宣誓……”

Woolworths' 99-year history came to an ignominious end, with all 807 shops closing by early January.

99年历史的沃尔沃斯走到了终点，旗下807间商铺将在明年1月全部关闭。

Many observers think Nicolas Sarkozy is doomed to ignominious departure after just one erratic term in office.

经过一个离奇的任期后，许多观察家认为，尼古拉•萨科齐注定悲催地离开。

After the ignominious defeat of 1967, the Arab states again rejected the idea of peace with Israel.

经历了1967年可耻的溃败之后，阿拉伯国家再次拒绝了与以色列和平相处。

Another was the pound's ignominious defenestration from the European exchange-rate mechanism in 1992.

另个例子是1992年英镑遭到欧洲汇率机制可耻的排除。

The Afghan war may yet end in an ignominious retreat.

然而，阿富汗战争或许会在一场不光彩的撤军中结束。

Yet this ignominious retreat became enshrined as a glorious victory; the guts of survivors made it a founding myth.

然而，这不光彩的撤退成为了一项光荣的胜利，幸存者的勇气使其成为了建国者的神话。

The USA will ultimately suffer ignominious defeat by Universe society should it persist as a space military power.

如果美国执意要打肿脸充当星际军事力量之一股，那么它最终会被宇宙大社会打得灰头土脸、满地找牙。

Social media backers take that ignominious episode in stride.

社会媒体的支持者对这种盲从的小插曲并不反对。

Not for him an ignominious exile or surrendering to a war-crimes trial in the Hague.

他既不选择可耻的还外流亡生涯，也不愿意投降接受海牙国际战犯法庭的审判。

ignominious behavior

不光彩的行为

an ignominious treaty

屈辱性条约

To die an ignominious death

蒙羞而亡

The stigma of ignominious defeat

失败的污点

Die an ignominious death@die a beggar

死无葬身之地

come to a disgraceful end;meet with an ignominious fate

遭到可耻下场