disgrace
gb/dɪsɡɹˈeɪs/ us/dɪsɡɹˈeɪs/
B2
Ingles
~ 3400
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
B2
state
1
Loss of respect or honor
When people no longer respect or trust you because you did something bad or wrong.
Padron ng paggamit:
in [someone's] disgrace
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'disgrace' (loss of respect) with 'discomfort' (physical or mental unease), which have very different meanings.
Mga kasingkahulugan
dishonor (More formal and often used in ceremonial or moral contexts.)
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shame (Focuses more on the personal emotional feeling rather than public perception.)
Mga kasalungat
honor (The state of being respected and admired for good qualities or actions.)
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respect (Positive regard and esteem from others.)
Mga kolokasyon
bring disgrace
|fall into disgrace
|public disgrace
|national disgrace
|face disgrace
Mga tema
emotions
|reputation
|society
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The politician left office in disgrace after the scandal.
- Cheating on the exam brought disgrace to the student.
- He tried to rebuild his career after falling into disgrace.
- Her actions were a disgrace to the entire team.
- The company’s safety violations were a national disgrace.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He lost his job in disgrace.
- The player left the team in disgrace.
- She brought disgrace to her family.
- They want to avoid public disgrace.
- It was a great disgrace for the country.
Pandiwa
B2
action
2
Cause someone to lose respect
To make people lose respect for someone because of something bad they did.
Padron ng paggamit:
to disgrace [someone/something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use 'disgrace' as a verb without a subject, but it requires an object (e.g., 'He disgraced himself', not just 'He disgraced').
Mga kasingkahulugan
dishonor (More formal, often in ceremonial or moral contexts.)
|
shame (Can be less formal and more focused on personal feelings.)
Mga kasalungat
honor (To show or give respect and admiration.)
Mga kolokasyon
disgrace oneself
|disgrace the family
|disgrace the team
Mga tema
emotions
|reputation
|society
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- He disgraced himself by lying in court.
- The player disgraced the sport with his unsportsmanlike behavior.
- She felt she had disgraced her family by failing the exam.
- The officer was accused of disgracing the uniform.
- They disgraced the company's name through fraud.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He disgraced himself at the party.
- The actor disgraced the show with rude words.
- She disgraced her parents by cheating.
- The team disgraced their fans by losing badly.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
disgrace
IPA
GB/dɪsɡɹˈeɪs/
US/dɪsɡɹˈeɪs/
Mga pantig at diin
dis - grace (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (grace)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: disgrace
- Plural: disgrace
Verb
- Base: disgrace
- 3rd Person Singular: disgraces
- Present Participle: disgracing
- Past: disgraced
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
disgraces
verb
disgracing
verb
disgraced
verb
Core family
disgraceful
adjective B2
disgracefully
adverb
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
graceless
adjective
gracelessly
adverb
Mga ekspresyon
a disgrace to [someone/something]
1/ə dɪsɡɹˈeɪs tə sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Someone or something causing shame to another
A person or thing that makes another person, group, or place lose respect.
Mga Halimbawa
- His behavior is a disgrace to the profession.
- The dirty stadium is a disgrace to the city.
fall into disgrace
1/fˈɔl ˈɪntu dɪsɡɹˈeɪs/
fixed phrase
Start being in a state of lost respect
To start being no longer respected because of something bad you did.
Mga Halimbawa
- The minister fell into disgrace after the corruption scandal.
- She fell into disgrace with her friends when they found out she lied.
in disgrace
1/ˈɪn dɪsɡɹˈeɪs/
fixed phrase
In a state of lost respect
People have lost respect for you because of something bad you did.
Mga Halimbawa
- He left the meeting in disgrace after being caught lying.
- She returned home in disgrace after the failed project.