ignoble
US /ɪɡˈnoʊ.bəl/
UK /ɪɡˈnəʊ.bəl/
形容词
1.
卑鄙的, 不光彩的, 可耻的
not honorable in character or purpose; morally bad
示例:
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His actions were motivated by ignoble desires.
他的行为是由卑鄙的欲望驱动的。
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He made an ignoble attempt to betray his friends.
他做出了卑鄙的尝试来背叛他的朋友。
2.
卑微的, 低贱的, 出身低微的
of humble origin or social status
示例:
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Despite his ignoble birth, he rose to become a great leader.
尽管他出身卑微，但他却成长为一位伟大的领导人。
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The family had an ignoble past, but they worked hard to overcome it.
这个家族有一个卑微的过去，但他们努力克服了它。