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inglorious 音标拼音: [ɪngl'ɔriəs] a. 不名誉的,不体面的,可耻的,不出名的 不名誉的,不体面的,可耻的,不出名的 inglorious adj 1: ( used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame; " Man... has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson; " an ignominious retreat"; " inglorious defeat"; " an opprobrious monument to human greed"; " a shameful display of cowardice" [ synonym: { black}, { disgraceful}, { ignominious}, { inglorious}, { opprobrious}, { shameful}] 2: not bringing honor and glory; " some mute inglorious Milton here may rest" [ ant: { glorious}] Inglorious \ In* glo" ri* ous\, a. [ L. inglorious; pref. in- not gloria glory, fame: cf. F. inglorieux. See { Glory}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. Not glorious; not bringing honor or glory; not accompanied with fame, honor, or celebrity; obscure; humble; as, an inglorious life of ease. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a soft, secure, inglorious life. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest. -- Gray. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Shameful; disgraceful; ignominious; as, inglorious flight, defeat, etc. [ 1913 Webster] Inglorious shelter in an alien land. -- J. Philips. [ 1913 Webster] 58 Moby Thesaurus words for " inglorious": derogatory, discreditable, disgraceful, dishonorable, disreputable, homely, humble, humble- looking, humble- visaged, humblest, ignoble, ignominious, ignotus, infamous, innocuous, least, little known, low, lowest, lowliest, lowly, mean, modest, nameless, no credit to, notorious, obscure, plain, poor, renownless, seamy, shabby, shady, shameful, shoddy, simple, small, sordid, teachable, uncelebrated, undistinguished, unfamed, unglorified, unheard- of, unhonored, unimportant, unknown, unnotable, unnoted, unnoticed, unpopular, unpraiseworthy, unpretentious, unremarked, unrenowned, unrespectable, unsavory, unsung
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