1loss of respect不光彩VERB + DISGRACE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESVERB + DISGRACE➤fall into名譽掃地◇Their father fell into disgrace and lost his business.他們的父親名譽掃地,丟了生意。➤bring帶來恥辱◇His crime had brought disgrace upon his whole family.他的罪行使整個家庭蒙羞。➤be sent home in, be sent off in (BrE) 被不光彩地打發回家/罰下場◇She was sent home from the Olympics in disgrace.她被不光彩地從奧運會賽場打發回國了。PREPOSITION➤in disgrace丟臉地◇He's in disgrace for having left his room in a mess.他房間裏亂七八糟,真是丟臉。PHRASES➤there's no disgrace in sth⋯並不丟臉◇There's no disgrace in being poor.貧窮並不是什麼丟臉的事情。disgrace
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2disgraceful person/thing丟臉的人或東西ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤absolute, utter (both especially BrE) 極其丟臉的東西;絕對不光彩的東西◇This room is an absolute disgrace (= because it is very dirty / untidy).這個房間真丟人!➤national, public國家的/公眾的恥辱◇The state of our hospitals is a national disgrace.我們醫院的狀況簡直是給國家丟臉。PREPOSITION➤disgrace to令⋯丟臉的東西◇The filthy streets are a disgrace to the town.骯髒的街道簡直是給小鎮丟臉。