英単語

disgraceの意味・使い方・発音

disgrace

英 [dɪs'greɪs] 美 [dɪs'ɡres]
  • n.不名誉;不名誉な人または物;好意の喪失
  • vt.寵愛を失う;......を辱める;......に恥をかかせる;......を退位させる

語源


disgrace, dishonour.

dis-,not,ない, 反対にする.

英語の語源


disgrace (v.)
1550s, "disfigure," from Middle French disgracier (16c.), from Italian disgraziare, from disgrazia "misfortune, deformity," from dis- "opposite of" (see dis-) + grazia "grace" (see grace). Meaning "bring shame upon" is from 1590s. Related: Disgraced; disgracing. The noun is 1580s, from Middle French disgrace (16c.).

例文


1. Republican leaders called him a disgrace to the party.
共和党指導者は彼を全党の恥辱と呼んだ。

2.What went on was a scandal.It was a disgrace to Britain.
発生したすべてはスキャンダルであり、英国に泥を塗ることである。

3.Kinkel said the attacks had brought disgrace on Germany.
キンケル氏は、今回の襲撃でドイツが恥をかかせたと主張した。

4.His vice president also had to resign in disgrace .
副大統領も不名誉な辞任を余儀なくされた。

5.The national airline is a disgrace .
ナショナル航空会社は恥ずかしい。

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