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DISGRACE
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Traducere în limba română
disgrace I. substantiv
1. dizgraţie, defavoare;
to be in disgrace a fi în dizgraţie;
to incur disgrace with smb. a-şi atrage dizgraţia cuiva.
2. decădere, ruşine, dezonoare, oprobriu;
to bring disgrace on one’s family a-şi dezonora familia;
they are a disgrace to their country constituie o ruşine pentru ţara lor.
disgrace II. verb tranzitiv
1. a degrada; a ruşina; a discredita.
2. a disgraţia;
to be disgraced a fi în disgraţie.
3. a dezonora.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
For the first time in her life she had been struck, and the disgrace, in her eyes, was as deep as if he had knocked her down.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
That I am hungry and you are aware of it are only ordinary phenomena, and there's no disgrace.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
There would have been loss, disgrace, I don't know what at all.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
‘It must be that, I suppose,’ said he. ‘This is worse than death, for it means disgrace as well.’
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
If he had another motive, I am sure it would never disgrace him.
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
I told his majesty, that I was come according to my promise, and with the license of the emperor my master, to have the honour of seeing so mighty a monarch, and to offer him any service in my power, consistent with my duty to my own prince; not mentioning a word of my disgrace, because I had hitherto no regular information of it, and might suppose myself wholly ignorant of any such design; neither could I reasonably conceive that the emperor would discover the secret, while I was out of his power; wherein, however, it soon appeared I was deceived.
(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)
She had no doubt that her note must appear excessively ill-written, that the language would disgrace a child, for her distress had allowed no arrangement; but at least it would assure them both of her being neither imposed on nor gratified by Mr. Crawford's attentions.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
I’ve always been proud above my station in life, and disgrace would kill me.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
I had long tasks every day to do with Mr. Mell; but I did them, there being no Mr. and Miss Murdstone here, and got through them without disgrace.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
Do you not consider that a connection with you must disgrace him in the eyes of everybody?
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)