ignoble
US /ɪɡˈnoʊ.bəl/
UK /ɪɡˈnəʊ.bəl/
形容詞
1.
卑鄙的, 不光彩的, 可恥的
not honorable in character or purpose; morally bad
範例:
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His actions were motivated by ignoble desires.
他的行為是由卑鄙的慾望驅動的。
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He made an ignoble attempt to betray his friends.
他做出了卑鄙的嘗試來背叛他的朋友。
2.
卑微的, 低賤的, 出身低微的
of humble origin or social status
範例:
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Despite his ignoble birth, he rose to become a great leader.
儘管他出身卑微，但他卻成長為一位偉大的領導人。
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The family had an ignoble past, but they worked hard to overcome it.
這個家族有一個卑微的過去，但他們努力克服了它。