Definition of disgrace in English:

disgrace

noun dɪsˈɡreɪsdɪsˈɡreɪs

mass noun

1Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonourable action.
丢脸，耻辱
he left the army in disgrace
他不光彩地离开了军队。
if he'd gone back it would have brought disgrace on the family
如果他回来会给他的家庭蒙羞。
Example sentencesExamples
- Nine months later, he would resign from office in disgrace.
- If this widespread corruption had occurred in any legitimate organization around the world, its CEO would have been ousted long ago, in disgrace.
- He failed a drugs test and was sent home in disgrace.
- Ruined, he died in disgrace in Paris in 1900, aged 46.
- Congregations across all 15 churches he ran were stunned when a letter was read out simultaneously by officials informing them he had quit his post in disgrace as a result of his affair.
- On various matters, they helped set the stage for the scandalous behavior of John and other high-fliers now in disgrace.
- A teen who acts out in school or is disrespectful can bring disgrace upon the family.
- The Premier league step in and move the guilty club from the top of the league to bottom, and impose a fine of £180,000, prompting the chairman and directors to resign in disgrace.
- Surely she didn't want to end her career in disgrace.
- But a few months later, he was back, contesting the by-election held to find a new member to fill the seat he had vacated in disgrace.
- But dismissed in disgrace nearly 10 years ago, he is using his influence and contacts to make a return from exile.
- On the other hand, the defence minister, who had to quit in disgrace, was silently reinducted over protests from opposition and media.
- And If he took your advice and retired in disgrace, who would you nominate as a replacement?
- But the fugitives were captured at Varennes, and brought back to Paris in disgrace.
- It is usually only when an element of criminal dishonesty is involved that there follows a removal, in disgrace, from Westminster.
- He was in disgrace in 1552 and degraded from the Garter, but restored to favour by Mary, whom he served as lord privy seal.
- She was eventually sent home early in disgrace.
- The men who had counselled the king in the 1630s were in prison, in exile, or in disgrace.
- Within three years of that jibe, a bribery scandal forced him to resign in disgrace.
- The family guilty of such an omission would be held in disgrace and contempt pending the intervention of lineage or clan members.
Synonyms
dishonour, shame, ignominy, discredit, degradation, disrepute, ill-repute, infamy, scandal, stigma, odium, opprobrium, obloquy, condemnation, vilification, contempt, disrespect, disapproval, disfavour, disapprobation
humiliation, embarrassment, loss of face
Australian strife
rare disesteem, reprobation, derogation
out of favour, unpopular, in bad odour
informal in someone's bad/black books, in the doghouse
New Zealand informal in the dogbox
1. 1.1in singular A person or thing regarded as shameful and unacceptable.
  丢脸的人（或事）；不受欢迎的人（或事）
  he's a disgrace to the legal profession
  他是法律界的耻辱。
  Example sentencesExamples
  If the rumours are true, then it will be twice the size it is now, and that really would be a disgrace to the countryside.
  You are a blight upon the human race and a disgrace to your profession.
  Your paper is a disgrace to the profession of journalism.
  Some of them, and I hasten to emphasise ‘some’ are a disgrace to what ought to be a noble profession.
  The condition of dozens of buildings is also a disgrace to the town.
  The man is a disgrace to honest lawyers everywhere.
  It was considered a disgrace to have a pauper's funeral, hence the need for a community hearse.
  I have always believed in fair play and in justice; and those sorts of shootings were a disgrace to any civilised community.
  Our media are a disgrace to the hallowed concept of freedom of the press.
  To treat my aunt in this way is a disgrace to her memory.
  The magazine is a disgrace to our neighborhood, minorities or not, and is insulting to our intelligence. and the design is terrible.
  ‘You are both a disgrace to your regiments and your country due to your loutish behaviour,’ he said.
  It is not a disgrace to care about what is really happening.
  He's a disgrace to the game of football with his acrobatic carryings-on.
  Our exclusion is a scandal and a disgrace to the local Council.
  It's a disgrace to any concept of fairness, an insult to a horrible past, encouragement to a disgraceful present and in the long run it damages everyone.
  The verdict and trial were a disgrace to justice.
  However, more people than you could ever dream of find you utterly abhorrent and a disgrace to this country.
  You are a disgrace to the House of Representatives.
  It is hateful, shameful and a disgrace to all when it is used unintelligently.
  Synonyms
  scandal, outrage, source of shame
  discredit, reproach, affront, insult
  bad reflection on, stain on, blemish on, blot on, blot on the escutcheon of, black mark on
  stigma, brand
  black sheep
  informal crime, sin
  literary smirch on

verb dɪsˈɡreɪsdɪsˈɡreɪs

[with object]

1Bring shame or discredit on.
使丢脸；使受耻辱
you have disgraced the family name
你玷污了家族名誉。
John stiffened his jaw so he wouldn't disgrace himself by crying
约翰咬紧牙关，以免自己哭出来丢人现眼。
Example sentencesExamples
- When we say we're afraid to exercise those liberties, we dishonor their sacrifice and we disgrace ourselves.
- But the players did not disgrace themselves, even if Rangers sought more goals.
- I'd advise that, if we don't have the capacity to do it, we should forget about it instead of disgracing ourselves.
- For this reason, the rebels are running the risk of disgracing themselves.
- Tomorrow begins with a nine o'clock class, so I hope I shan't disgrace myself, time-wise, there.
- And I agree entirely; if defence personnel do something to disgrace themselves then obviously they need to be punished for it.
- In any other part of the world, such a coach would not even dare to return to the country that he has so disgraced and discredited.
- In all likelihood, you will make it away from the table without disgracing yourself.
- She didn't disgrace herself and managed to keep with them for much of the race only to fade slightly at the end.
- I didn't disgrace myself with a comment like, ‘I figured as much,’ but instead stared at her with an interested look planted on my face.
- Yet, in 17 years, he did not do one thing to disgrace himself or his organization.
- Fortunately, I managed to restrain myself and not disgrace myself too much.
- I think it is disgraceful boys can wear their uniform but the school will not do anything about them disgracing it to and from school.
- Yet at the same time he couldn't stop himself from playing the vulgarian and disgracing himself.
- I'm not going to disgrace myself here by revealing how many I can do right now.
- After managing not to disgrace myself, we headed out onto the track proper.
- However, when Hero is shamed and disgraced, it is Antonio who vents his anger very loudly.
- I hoped I wouldn't disgrace myself by screaming too loudly if it decided to run onto my arm instead.
- He had to leave the room so he didn't disgrace himself laughing.
- ‘I do not intend to disgrace myself at the end of my career,’ he said.
Synonyms
bring shame on, shame, dishonour, discredit, bring into disrepute, degrade, debase, defame, stigmatize, taint, sully, tarnish, besmirch, stain, blacken, drag through the mud/mire, give a bad name to, put in a bad light, reflect badly on
literary smirch, besmear
archaic spot
1. 1.1 Cause (someone) to fall from favour or a position of power or honour.
  使失宠；使失去权力（或荣誉）
  he has been publicly disgraced for offences for which he was not guilty
  他为莫须有的过错而被当众免职。
  Example sentencesExamples
  He was disgraced from the sport, and banned from it for life.
  The last thing they want is some disgraced politician poking round their homes, violating their privacy.
  Two disgraced employees recount how their lives were ruined when they stole from their employers.
  We see it regularly now when prominent figures fall foul of the law or when disgraced business leaders transgress the code and pay the price.
  But he was not disgraced and took fifth place which earned him a Diploma which he displayed proudly.
  He is joined by a host of other minor celebrities, including a pop star, a disgraced aristocrat and a topless model.
  Allegations about the disgraced psychiatrist were first made more than two decades ago.
  And chances are, the PM may have to leave the country a failed and disgraced leader like others before him.
  He was disgraced in 1999 after he tested positive for drugs at the Pan-American games.
  We have one for celebrities and disgraced politicians and criminals.
  Since his language conveyed extreme admiration, he was instantly disgraced in the minds of most.
  He was the only man to go on two rebel tours and is, I think, as a result the most disgraced cricketer of his generation.
  The latest theory is that he was a gay, disgraced civil servant.
  It is a shrine to the most disgraced president of the 20th century - and the worshippers have turned out in force today.
  Last week, the disgraced boxer claimed he was to star in a porn film.
  Synonyms
  discredit, dishonour, defame, disparage, stigmatize, reproach, censure, blame
  humiliate, mortify, embarrass, cause to lose face, chasten, humble, demean, put someone in their place, take down a peg or two, cut down to size, show up
  North American informal make someone eat crow
  US informal own
  discredited, shamed, humiliated, in disgrace, under a cloud, brought into disrepute

Origin

Mid 16th century (as a verb): via French from Italian disgrazia (noun), disgraziare (verb), from dis- (expressing reversal) + Latin gratia 'grace'.

Definition of disgrace in US English:

disgrace

noundisˈɡrāsdɪsˈɡreɪs

1Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action.
丢脸，耻辱
he left the army in disgrace
他不光彩地离开了军队。
if he'd gone back it would have brought disgrace on the family
如果他回来会给他的家庭蒙羞。
Example sentencesExamples
- But the fugitives were captured at Varennes, and brought back to Paris in disgrace.
- He was in disgrace in 1552 and degraded from the Garter, but restored to favour by Mary, whom he served as lord privy seal.
- If this widespread corruption had occurred in any legitimate organization around the world, its CEO would have been ousted long ago, in disgrace.
- Nine months later, he would resign from office in disgrace.
- Ruined, he died in disgrace in Paris in 1900, aged 46.
- And If he took your advice and retired in disgrace, who would you nominate as a replacement?
- On various matters, they helped set the stage for the scandalous behavior of John and other high-fliers now in disgrace.
- The family guilty of such an omission would be held in disgrace and contempt pending the intervention of lineage or clan members.
- The men who had counselled the king in the 1630s were in prison, in exile, or in disgrace.
- But a few months later, he was back, contesting the by-election held to find a new member to fill the seat he had vacated in disgrace.
- Within three years of that jibe, a bribery scandal forced him to resign in disgrace.
- He failed a drugs test and was sent home in disgrace.
- A teen who acts out in school or is disrespectful can bring disgrace upon the family.
- On the other hand, the defence minister, who had to quit in disgrace, was silently reinducted over protests from opposition and media.
- Surely she didn't want to end her career in disgrace.
- Congregations across all 15 churches he ran were stunned when a letter was read out simultaneously by officials informing them he had quit his post in disgrace as a result of his affair.
- She was eventually sent home early in disgrace.
- It is usually only when an element of criminal dishonesty is involved that there follows a removal, in disgrace, from Westminster.
- But dismissed in disgrace nearly 10 years ago, he is using his influence and contacts to make a return from exile.
- The Premier league step in and move the guilty club from the top of the league to bottom, and impose a fine of £180,000, prompting the chairman and directors to resign in disgrace.
Synonyms
dishonour, shame, ignominy, discredit, degradation, disrepute, ill-repute, infamy, scandal, stigma, odium, opprobrium, obloquy, condemnation, vilification, contempt, disrespect, disapproval, disfavour, disapprobation
in disgrace, unpopular, in bad odour
out of favour, unpopular, in bad odour
1. 1.1in singular A person or thing regarded as shameful and unacceptable.
  丢脸的人（或事）；不受欢迎的人（或事）
  he's a disgrace to the legal profession
  他是法律界的耻辱。
  Example sentencesExamples
  ‘You are both a disgrace to your regiments and your country due to your loutish behaviour,’ he said.
  I have always believed in fair play and in justice; and those sorts of shootings were a disgrace to any civilised community.
  Your paper is a disgrace to the profession of journalism.
  It is hateful, shameful and a disgrace to all when it is used unintelligently.
  He's a disgrace to the game of football with his acrobatic carryings-on.
  It's a disgrace to any concept of fairness, an insult to a horrible past, encouragement to a disgraceful present and in the long run it damages everyone.
  You are a blight upon the human race and a disgrace to your profession.
  Our exclusion is a scandal and a disgrace to the local Council.
  Our media are a disgrace to the hallowed concept of freedom of the press.
  You are a disgrace to the House of Representatives.
  However, more people than you could ever dream of find you utterly abhorrent and a disgrace to this country.
  If the rumours are true, then it will be twice the size it is now, and that really would be a disgrace to the countryside.
  It is not a disgrace to care about what is really happening.
  It was considered a disgrace to have a pauper's funeral, hence the need for a community hearse.
  The magazine is a disgrace to our neighborhood, minorities or not, and is insulting to our intelligence. and the design is terrible.
  To treat my aunt in this way is a disgrace to her memory.
  The man is a disgrace to honest lawyers everywhere.
  Some of them, and I hasten to emphasise ‘some’ are a disgrace to what ought to be a noble profession.
  The condition of dozens of buildings is also a disgrace to the town.
  The verdict and trial were a disgrace to justice.
  Synonyms
  scandal, outrage, source of shame

verbdisˈɡrāsdɪsˈɡreɪs

[with object]

1Bring shame or discredit on (someone or something)
使丢脸；使受耻辱
you have disgraced the family name
你玷污了家族名誉。
John stiffened his jaw so he wouldn't disgrace himself by crying
约翰咬紧牙关，以免自己哭出来丢人现眼。
Example sentencesExamples
- I think it is disgraceful boys can wear their uniform but the school will not do anything about them disgracing it to and from school.
- In any other part of the world, such a coach would not even dare to return to the country that he has so disgraced and discredited.
- Tomorrow begins with a nine o'clock class, so I hope I shan't disgrace myself, time-wise, there.
- And I agree entirely; if defence personnel do something to disgrace themselves then obviously they need to be punished for it.
- For this reason, the rebels are running the risk of disgracing themselves.
- I didn't disgrace myself with a comment like, ‘I figured as much,’ but instead stared at her with an interested look planted on my face.
- ‘I do not intend to disgrace myself at the end of my career,’ he said.
- However, when Hero is shamed and disgraced, it is Antonio who vents his anger very loudly.
- When we say we're afraid to exercise those liberties, we dishonor their sacrifice and we disgrace ourselves.
- But the players did not disgrace themselves, even if Rangers sought more goals.
- He had to leave the room so he didn't disgrace himself laughing.
- After managing not to disgrace myself, we headed out onto the track proper.
- Fortunately, I managed to restrain myself and not disgrace myself too much.
- I'm not going to disgrace myself here by revealing how many I can do right now.
- Yet at the same time he couldn't stop himself from playing the vulgarian and disgracing himself.
- I hoped I wouldn't disgrace myself by screaming too loudly if it decided to run onto my arm instead.
- In all likelihood, you will make it away from the table without disgracing yourself.
- She didn't disgrace herself and managed to keep with them for much of the race only to fade slightly at the end.
- Yet, in 17 years, he did not do one thing to disgrace himself or his organization.
- I'd advise that, if we don't have the capacity to do it, we should forget about it instead of disgracing ourselves.
Synonyms
bring shame on, shame, dishonour, discredit, bring into disrepute, degrade, debase, defame, stigmatize, taint, sully, tarnish, besmirch, stain, blacken, drag through the mire, drag through the mud, give a bad name to, put in a bad light, reflect badly on
1. 1.1be disgraced Fall from favor or lose a position of power or honor.
  使失宠；使失去权力（或荣誉）
  he has been publicly disgraced for offenses of which he was not guilty
  他为莫须有的过错而被当众免职。
  Example sentencesExamples
  And chances are, the PM may have to leave the country a failed and disgraced leader like others before him.
  The last thing they want is some disgraced politician poking round their homes, violating their privacy.
  We have one for celebrities and disgraced politicians and criminals.
  Allegations about the disgraced psychiatrist were first made more than two decades ago.
  He was disgraced in 1999 after he tested positive for drugs at the Pan-American games.
  The latest theory is that he was a gay, disgraced civil servant.
  Since his language conveyed extreme admiration, he was instantly disgraced in the minds of most.
  We see it regularly now when prominent figures fall foul of the law or when disgraced business leaders transgress the code and pay the price.
  Last week, the disgraced boxer claimed he was to star in a porn film.
  It is a shrine to the most disgraced president of the 20th century - and the worshippers have turned out in force today.
  But he was not disgraced and took fifth place which earned him a Diploma which he displayed proudly.
  He is joined by a host of other minor celebrities, including a pop star, a disgraced aristocrat and a topless model.
  He was the only man to go on two rebel tours and is, I think, as a result the most disgraced cricketer of his generation.
  Two disgraced employees recount how their lives were ruined when they stole from their employers.
  He was disgraced from the sport, and banned from it for life.
  Synonyms
  discredited, shamed, humiliated, in disgrace, under a cloud, brought into disrepute
  discredit, dishonour, defame, disparage, stigmatize, reproach, censure, blame

Origin

Mid 16th century (as a verb): via French from Italian disgrazia (noun), disgraziare (verb), from dis- (expressing reversal) + Latin gratia ‘grace’.

单词	disgrace
释义	Definition of disgrace in English: disgrace noun dɪsˈɡreɪsdɪsˈɡreɪs mass noun 1Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonourable action. 丢脸，耻辱 he left the army in disgrace 他不光彩地离开了军队。 if he'd gone back it would have brought disgrace on the family 如果他回来会给他的家庭蒙羞。 Example sentencesExamples Nine months later, he would resign from office in disgrace. If this widespread corruption had occurred in any legitimate organization around the world, its CEO would have been ousted long ago, in disgrace. He failed a drugs test and was sent home in disgrace. Ruined, he died in disgrace in Paris in 1900, aged 46. Congregations across all 15 churches he ran were stunned when a letter was read out simultaneously by officials informing them he had quit his post in disgrace as a result of his affair. On various matters, they helped set the stage for the scandalous behavior of John and other high-fliers now in disgrace. A teen who acts out in school or is disrespectful can bring disgrace upon the family. The Premier league step in and move the guilty club from the top of the league to bottom, and impose a fine of £180,000, prompting the chairman and directors to resign in disgrace. Surely she didn't want to end her career in disgrace. But a few months later, he was back, contesting the by-election held to find a new member to fill the seat he had vacated in disgrace. But dismissed in disgrace nearly 10 years ago, he is using his influence and contacts to make a return from exile. On the other hand, the defence minister, who had to quit in disgrace, was silently reinducted over protests from opposition and media. And If he took your advice and retired in disgrace, who would you nominate as a replacement? But the fugitives were captured at Varennes, and brought back to Paris in disgrace. It is usually only when an element of criminal dishonesty is involved that there follows a removal, in disgrace, from Westminster. He was in disgrace in 1552 and degraded from the Garter, but restored to favour by Mary, whom he served as lord privy seal. She was eventually sent home early in disgrace. The men who had counselled the king in the 1630s were in prison, in exile, or in disgrace. Within three years of that jibe, a bribery scandal forced him to resign in disgrace. The family guilty of such an omission would be held in disgrace and contempt pending the intervention of lineage or clan members. Synonyms dishonour, shame, ignominy, discredit, degradation, disrepute, ill-repute, infamy, scandal, stigma, odium, opprobrium, obloquy, condemnation, vilification, contempt, disrespect, disapproval, disfavour, disapprobation humiliation, embarrassment, loss of face Australian strife rare disesteem, reprobation, derogation out of favour, unpopular, in bad odour informal in someone's bad/black books, in the doghouse New Zealand informal in the dogbox 1.1in singular A person or thing regarded as shameful and unacceptable. 丢脸的人（或事）；不受欢迎的人（或事） he's a disgrace to the legal profession 他是法律界的耻辱。 Example sentencesExamples If the rumours are true, then it will be twice the size it is now, and that really would be a disgrace to the countryside. You are a blight upon the human race and a disgrace to your profession. Your paper is a disgrace to the profession of journalism. Some of them, and I hasten to emphasise ‘some’ are a disgrace to what ought to be a noble profession. The condition of dozens of buildings is also a disgrace to the town. The man is a disgrace to honest lawyers everywhere. It was considered a disgrace to have a pauper's funeral, hence the need for a community hearse. I have always believed in fair play and in justice; and those sorts of shootings were a disgrace to any civilised community. Our media are a disgrace to the hallowed concept of freedom of the press. To treat my aunt in this way is a disgrace to her memory. The magazine is a disgrace to our neighborhood, minorities or not, and is insulting to our intelligence. and the design is terrible. ‘You are both a disgrace to your regiments and your country due to your loutish behaviour,’ he said. It is not a disgrace to care about what is really happening. He's a disgrace to the game of football with his acrobatic carryings-on. Our exclusion is a scandal and a disgrace to the local Council. It's a disgrace to any concept of fairness, an insult to a horrible past, encouragement to a disgraceful present and in the long run it damages everyone. The verdict and trial were a disgrace to justice. However, more people than you could ever dream of find you utterly abhorrent and a disgrace to this country. You are a disgrace to the House of Representatives. It is hateful, shameful and a disgrace to all when it is used unintelligently. Synonyms scandal, outrage, source of shame discredit, reproach, affront, insult bad reflection on, stain on, blemish on, blot on, blot on the escutcheon of, black mark on stigma, brand black sheep informal crime, sin literary smirch on verb dɪsˈɡreɪsdɪsˈɡreɪs [with object] 1Bring shame or discredit on. 使丢脸；使受耻辱 you have disgraced the family name 你玷污了家族名誉。 John stiffened his jaw so he wouldn't disgrace himself by crying 约翰咬紧牙关，以免自己哭出来丢人现眼。 Example sentencesExamples When we say we're afraid to exercise those liberties, we dishonor their sacrifice and we disgrace ourselves. But the players did not disgrace themselves, even if Rangers sought more goals. I'd advise that, if we don't have the capacity to do it, we should forget about it instead of disgracing ourselves. For this reason, the rebels are running the risk of disgracing themselves. Tomorrow begins with a nine o'clock class, so I hope I shan't disgrace myself, time-wise, there. And I agree entirely; if defence personnel do something to disgrace themselves then obviously they need to be punished for it. In any other part of the world, such a coach would not even dare to return to the country that he has so disgraced and discredited. In all likelihood, you will make it away from the table without disgracing yourself. She didn't disgrace herself and managed to keep with them for much of the race only to fade slightly at the end. I didn't disgrace myself with a comment like, ‘I figured as much,’ but instead stared at her with an interested look planted on my face. Yet, in 17 years, he did not do one thing to disgrace himself or his organization. Fortunately, I managed to restrain myself and not disgrace myself too much. I think it is disgraceful boys can wear their uniform but the school will not do anything about them disgracing it to and from school. Yet at the same time he couldn't stop himself from playing the vulgarian and disgracing himself. I'm not going to disgrace myself here by revealing how many I can do right now. After managing not to disgrace myself, we headed out onto the track proper. However, when Hero is shamed and disgraced, it is Antonio who vents his anger very loudly. I hoped I wouldn't disgrace myself by screaming too loudly if it decided to run onto my arm instead. He had to leave the room so he didn't disgrace himself laughing. ‘I do not intend to disgrace myself at the end of my career,’ he said. Synonyms bring shame on, shame, dishonour, discredit, bring into disrepute, degrade, debase, defame, stigmatize, taint, sully, tarnish, besmirch, stain, blacken, drag through the mud/mire, give a bad name to, put in a bad light, reflect badly on literary smirch, besmear archaic spot 1.1 Cause (someone) to fall from favour or a position of power or honour. 使失宠；使失去权力（或荣誉） he has been publicly disgraced for offences for which he was not guilty 他为莫须有的过错而被当众免职。 Example sentencesExamples He was disgraced from the sport, and banned from it for life. The last thing they want is some disgraced politician poking round their homes, violating their privacy. Two disgraced employees recount how their lives were ruined when they stole from their employers. We see it regularly now when prominent figures fall foul of the law or when disgraced business leaders transgress the code and pay the price. But he was not disgraced and took fifth place which earned him a Diploma which he displayed proudly. He is joined by a host of other minor celebrities, including a pop star, a disgraced aristocrat and a topless model. Allegations about the disgraced psychiatrist were first made more than two decades ago. And chances are, the PM may have to leave the country a failed and disgraced leader like others before him. He was disgraced in 1999 after he tested positive for drugs at the Pan-American games. We have one for celebrities and disgraced politicians and criminals. Since his language conveyed extreme admiration, he was instantly disgraced in the minds of most. He was the only man to go on two rebel tours and is, I think, as a result the most disgraced cricketer of his generation. The latest theory is that he was a gay, disgraced civil servant. It is a shrine to the most disgraced president of the 20th century - and the worshippers have turned out in force today. Last week, the disgraced boxer claimed he was to star in a porn film. Synonyms discredit, dishonour, defame, disparage, stigmatize, reproach, censure, blame humiliate, mortify, embarrass, cause to lose face, chasten, humble, demean, put someone in their place, take down a peg or two, cut down to size, show up North American informal make someone eat crow US informal own discredited, shamed, humiliated, in disgrace, under a cloud, brought into disrepute Origin Mid 16th century (as a verb): via French from Italian disgrazia (noun), disgraziare (verb), from dis- (expressing reversal) + Latin gratia 'grace'. Definition of disgrace in US English: disgrace noundisˈɡrāsdɪsˈɡreɪs 1Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action. 丢脸，耻辱 he left the army in disgrace 他不光彩地离开了军队。 if he'd gone back it would have brought disgrace on the family 如果他回来会给他的家庭蒙羞。 Example sentencesExamples But the fugitives were captured at Varennes, and brought back to Paris in disgrace. He was in disgrace in 1552 and degraded from the Garter, but restored to favour by Mary, whom he served as lord privy seal. If this widespread corruption had occurred in any legitimate organization around the world, its CEO would have been ousted long ago, in disgrace. Nine months later, he would resign from office in disgrace. Ruined, he died in disgrace in Paris in 1900, aged 46. And If he took your advice and retired in disgrace, who would you nominate as a replacement? On various matters, they helped set the stage for the scandalous behavior of John and other high-fliers now in disgrace. The family guilty of such an omission would be held in disgrace and contempt pending the intervention of lineage or clan members. The men who had counselled the king in the 1630s were in prison, in exile, or in disgrace. But a few months later, he was back, contesting the by-election held to find a new member to fill the seat he had vacated in disgrace. Within three years of that jibe, a bribery scandal forced him to resign in disgrace. He failed a drugs test and was sent home in disgrace. A teen who acts out in school or is disrespectful can bring disgrace upon the family. On the other hand, the defence minister, who had to quit in disgrace, was silently reinducted over protests from opposition and media. Surely she didn't want to end her career in disgrace. Congregations across all 15 churches he ran were stunned when a letter was read out simultaneously by officials informing them he had quit his post in disgrace as a result of his affair. She was eventually sent home early in disgrace. It is usually only when an element of criminal dishonesty is involved that there follows a removal, in disgrace, from Westminster. But dismissed in disgrace nearly 10 years ago, he is using his influence and contacts to make a return from exile. The Premier league step in and move the guilty club from the top of the league to bottom, and impose a fine of £180,000, prompting the chairman and directors to resign in disgrace. Synonyms dishonour, shame, ignominy, discredit, degradation, disrepute, ill-repute, infamy, scandal, stigma, odium, opprobrium, obloquy, condemnation, vilification, contempt, disrespect, disapproval, disfavour, disapprobation in disgrace, unpopular, in bad odour out of favour, unpopular, in bad odour 1.1in singular A person or thing regarded as shameful and unacceptable. 丢脸的人（或事）；不受欢迎的人（或事） he's a disgrace to the legal profession 他是法律界的耻辱。 Example sentencesExamples ‘You are both a disgrace to your regiments and your country due to your loutish behaviour,’ he said. I have always believed in fair play and in justice; and those sorts of shootings were a disgrace to any civilised community. Your paper is a disgrace to the profession of journalism. It is hateful, shameful and a disgrace to all when it is used unintelligently. He's a disgrace to the game of football with his acrobatic carryings-on. It's a disgrace to any concept of fairness, an insult to a horrible past, encouragement to a disgraceful present and in the long run it damages everyone. You are a blight upon the human race and a disgrace to your profession. Our exclusion is a scandal and a disgrace to the local Council. Our media are a disgrace to the hallowed concept of freedom of the press. You are a disgrace to the House of Representatives. However, more people than you could ever dream of find you utterly abhorrent and a disgrace to this country. If the rumours are true, then it will be twice the size it is now, and that really would be a disgrace to the countryside. It is not a disgrace to care about what is really happening. It was considered a disgrace to have a pauper's funeral, hence the need for a community hearse. The magazine is a disgrace to our neighborhood, minorities or not, and is insulting to our intelligence. and the design is terrible. To treat my aunt in this way is a disgrace to her memory. The man is a disgrace to honest lawyers everywhere. Some of them, and I hasten to emphasise ‘some’ are a disgrace to what ought to be a noble profession. The condition of dozens of buildings is also a disgrace to the town. The verdict and trial were a disgrace to justice. Synonyms scandal, outrage, source of shame verbdisˈɡrāsdɪsˈɡreɪs [with object] 1Bring shame or discredit on (someone or something) 使丢脸；使受耻辱 you have disgraced the family name 你玷污了家族名誉。 John stiffened his jaw so he wouldn't disgrace himself by crying 约翰咬紧牙关，以免自己哭出来丢人现眼。 Example sentencesExamples I think it is disgraceful boys can wear their uniform but the school will not do anything about them disgracing it to and from school. In any other part of the world, such a coach would not even dare to return to the country that he has so disgraced and discredited. Tomorrow begins with a nine o'clock class, so I hope I shan't disgrace myself, time-wise, there. And I agree entirely; if defence personnel do something to disgrace themselves then obviously they need to be punished for it. For this reason, the rebels are running the risk of disgracing themselves. I didn't disgrace myself with a comment like, ‘I figured as much,’ but instead stared at her with an interested look planted on my face. ‘I do not intend to disgrace myself at the end of my career,’ he said. However, when Hero is shamed and disgraced, it is Antonio who vents his anger very loudly. When we say we're afraid to exercise those liberties, we dishonor their sacrifice and we disgrace ourselves. But the players did not disgrace themselves, even if Rangers sought more goals. He had to leave the room so he didn't disgrace himself laughing. After managing not to disgrace myself, we headed out onto the track proper. Fortunately, I managed to restrain myself and not disgrace myself too much. I'm not going to disgrace myself here by revealing how many I can do right now. Yet at the same time he couldn't stop himself from playing the vulgarian and disgracing himself. I hoped I wouldn't disgrace myself by screaming too loudly if it decided to run onto my arm instead. In all likelihood, you will make it away from the table without disgracing yourself. She didn't disgrace herself and managed to keep with them for much of the race only to fade slightly at the end. Yet, in 17 years, he did not do one thing to disgrace himself or his organization. I'd advise that, if we don't have the capacity to do it, we should forget about it instead of disgracing ourselves. Synonyms bring shame on, shame, dishonour, discredit, bring into disrepute, degrade, debase, defame, stigmatize, taint, sully, tarnish, besmirch, stain, blacken, drag through the mire, drag through the mud, give a bad name to, put in a bad light, reflect badly on 1.1be disgraced Fall from favor or lose a position of power or honor. 使失宠；使失去权力（或荣誉） he has been publicly disgraced for offenses of which he was not guilty 他为莫须有的过错而被当众免职。 Example sentencesExamples And chances are, the PM may have to leave the country a failed and disgraced leader like others before him. The last thing they want is some disgraced politician poking round their homes, violating their privacy. We have one for celebrities and disgraced politicians and criminals. Allegations about the disgraced psychiatrist were first made more than two decades ago. He was disgraced in 1999 after he tested positive for drugs at the Pan-American games. The latest theory is that he was a gay, disgraced civil servant. Since his language conveyed extreme admiration, he was instantly disgraced in the minds of most. We see it regularly now when prominent figures fall foul of the law or when disgraced business leaders transgress the code and pay the price. Last week, the disgraced boxer claimed he was to star in a porn film. It is a shrine to the most disgraced president of the 20th century - and the worshippers have turned out in force today. But he was not disgraced and took fifth place which earned him a Diploma which he displayed proudly. He is joined by a host of other minor celebrities, including a pop star, a disgraced aristocrat and a topless model. He was the only man to go on two rebel tours and is, I think, as a result the most disgraced cricketer of his generation. Two disgraced employees recount how their lives were ruined when they stole from their employers. He was disgraced from the sport, and banned from it for life. Synonyms discredited, shamed, humiliated, in disgrace, under a cloud, brought into disrepute discredit, dishonour, defame, disparage, stigmatize, reproach, censure, blame Origin Mid 16th century (as a verb): via French from Italian disgrazia (noun), disgraziare (verb), from dis- (expressing reversal) + Latin gratia ‘grace’.
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