Disgrace, ignominy; an instance of this. Also, something that is a cause of disgrace.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [noun] > cause of disgrace (18) shendship1303 Disgrace, ignominy; an instance of this. Also, something that is a cause of disgrace. stone of stumbling (scandal, slander, etc.)a1382 Proverbial phrases. stone of stumbling (†scandal,†slander, etc.): an occasion of scandal or stumbling, a stumbling-block (Vulgate petra scandali)… lackc1480 Scottish. A fault that brings disgrace; disgrace, reproach, shame. (Often coupled with shame.) Obsolete. dishonour1553 A cause or source of shame, a disgrace. discredit1574 Something or someone discreditable; a source of disgrace or dishonour. Chiefly in a discredit to. Cf. credit, n. 8. disgrace1590 An occasion or cause of shame or dishonour; that which brings into dishonour. shame1609 Occasionally in non-predicative use: A disgraceful thing, something to be ashamed of. poetic. opprobrium1656 An occasion, object, or cause of reproach, criticism, shame, or disgrace; shameful or disgraceful conduct. Now rare. Subcategories:— secret (2) — person or thing (3) — fact or circumstance (2) — act (3) |
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