| 单词 | indignity |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [in'digniti] |
| 解释 | n.侮辱，轻蔑；侮辱性的言行 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.侮辱,轻蔑; 侮辱性的言行(humili ating or degrading treatment) |
| 字源 | indignity (n.) 1580s, "unworthiness," also "unworthy treatment; act intended to expose someone to contempt," from Latin indignitatem (nominative indignitas) "unworthiness, meanness, baseness," also "unworthy conduct, an outrage," noun of quality from indignus "unworthy" (see indignation). Related: Indignities. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】in不 + dignity尊贵→不尊重别人→侮辱 |
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