| 释义 |
disˈgracefulness
[f. as prec. + -ness.]
The quality or condition of being disgraceful; shamefulness, ignominy.
1581Sidney Apol. Poetrie (Arb.) 61 These men..by their owne disgracefulnes, disgrace the most gracefull Poesie. 1841Lane Arab. Nts. III. 486, I knew..that there was no disgracefulness in him..the turpitude and disgracefulness were in my sister. 1880Daily News 9 Jan. 5/2 Barbarous as hanging is, its disgracefulness and horror possibly act as deterrent influences. |
