ignoble
adj. 卑鄙的; 可恥的; 出身低微的; 地位低下的
If you describe something as ignoble, you mean that it is bad and something to be ashamed of.
…ignoble thoughts.
卑鄙的想法
...an ignoble episode from their country's past.
他們國家歷史中一段不光彩的插曲
1. completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose;
2. not of the nobility;
To betray a friend is ignoble.
背棄朋友是為人所不齒的.
But in an old man who has known joys and sorrows, and has achieved whatever work it was in him to do, the fear of death is somewhat abject and ignoble.
然而老年人已經經歷各種歡樂和憂傷, 而且成就了他力所能及的一切工作,就他來講, 怕死就有些低賤而卑鄙了.
To bettay a friend is ignoble.
背棄朋友是卑鄙的.
But in an old man who has known human joys and sorrows, and has achieved whatever work it was in him to do, the fear of death is somewhat abject and ignoble.
然而,作為一個老年人,他經歷過人生的歡樂和憂傷, 而且完成了他份內要做的一切工作, 怕死就有點兒卑鄙和不光彩了.
Mr. Baldwin was, of course, not moved by any ignoble wish to remain in office.
鮑德溫先生當然不是出於想繼續做官這個卑劣的動機.