inglorious
/ɪnˈglɔːrɪəs/adjective
1- (of an action or situation) causing shame or a loss of honour(动作, 情形)不光彩的, 可耻的:
an inglorious episode in British imperial history.
英帝国史上不光彩的一个插曲。
1.1
- not famous or renowned不出名的, 无名的, 默默无闻的。
派生词
ingloriously
adverbingloriousness
noun词源
mid 16th cent.: from Latin inglorius (from in- (expressing negation) + gloria 'glory') + -OUS.