ignominiously

IPA/ˌɪɡnəˈmɪniəsli/
IPA/ˌɪɡnəˈmɪniəsli/

ignominiously — 副詞

1. describing an action that brings deep public embarrassment — typically losing ba

1.副詞C2
釋義

狼狽地

以蒙羞、丟人現眼的方式

describing an action that brings deep public embarrassment — typically losing badly, being thrown out of a place or job, or collapsing visibly in front of others.

例句

The defending champions were ignominiously knocked out of the tournament in the first round by an amateur team.

衛冕冠軍在首輪就被一支業餘隊伍狼狽地淘汰出局。

passive: be ignominiously + past participle (knocked out / defeated / dismissed)

Chidi was ignominiously escorted from the building after his outburst at the board meeting.

Chidi 在董事會議上發脾氣後，被丟臉地請出大樓。

passive: be ignominiously escorted / removed / ejected from [place]

常見搭配
  • ignominiously defeated
  • ignominiously dismissed
  • ignominiously ejected
  • fail ignominiously
  • end ignominiously
同義詞
  • shamefully

    broader; covers any morally wrong act, not just public failure

  • humiliatingly

    focuses on the personal feeling of shame rather than the public nature of the fall

  • disgracefully

    stresses moral judgment; less tied to defeat or removal

反義詞

用法筆記

Almost always modifies verbs describing public defeat, removal, or collapse (be defeated, be sacked, resign, fail, flee, collapse). Strong negative connotation — implies the failure was not just unfortunate but humiliating in front of others.

常見錯誤

Omar ignominiously enjoyed his coffee.
Omar was ignominiously dismissed from his coffee shop job after stealing tips.
the adverb only fits negative, embarrassing actions, not neutral ones.

同根字

常見搭配

常用片語

  • fail ignominiously
  • end ignominiously
  • be defeated ignominiously

介系詞搭配

  • ignominiously from [an institution / position]