inglorious的意思|inglorious的解释-里氏词典

inglorious [in'glɒ:riәs]

a. 不名誉的, 可耻的, 不出名的

inglorious

[ adj ]

not bringing honor and glory

<adj.all>

some mute inglorious Milton here may rest

(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

<adj.all>

Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands

an ignominious retreat

inglorious defeat

an opprobrious monument to human greed

a shameful display of cowardice

Inglorious \In*glo"ri*ous\, a. [L. inglorious; pref. in- not +
gloria glory, fame: cf. F. inglorieux. See {Glory}.]
1. Not glorious; not bringing honor or glory; not accompanied
with fame, honor, or celebrity; obscure; humble; as, an
inglorious life of ease. --Shak.

My next desire is, void of care and strife,
To lead a soft, secure, inglorious life. --Dryden.

Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest. --Gray.

2. Shameful; disgraceful; ignominious; as, inglorious flight,
defeat, etc.

Inglorious shelter in an alien land. --J. Philips.

If we were clumsy in our attempts to get up, we were inglorious in our attempts to ski down. 'I guess this is just what it must have been like between the wars in the Alps,' I said to Lucy.
It is an inglorious moment in our political history.
Both animals went into the book at $3.40-to-$1, but about $5,000 more of the first-place mutuel pool rode Private Terms's nose to an inglorious ninth.
This is in part due to a belief that it would be wrong, in part to an inglorious fear of exposing the splits within Labour's own ranks.
But if it is completed in a few weeks as the parties hope, it will close a major chapter in the S&L industry's inglorious decade of the '80s.

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