disgrace

vergüenza, deshonra

Pérdida de respeto por una mala conducta, o persona o cosa que causa vergüenza.

En inglés sencillo: A loss of respect caused by bad behaviour, or a person or thing that causes shame.

• The state of this hospital is a disgrace.
• He left the army in disgrace.
• Their dishonest conduct brought disgrace on the whole family.

Cómo se usa: a disgrace to someone/something (His behaviour was a disgrace to the team.)

Sinónimos: shame, dishonour

Antónimos: honour

Expresiones frecuentes: a disgrace, in disgrace, disgrace to someone

deshonrar, avergonzar

Hacer que alguien pierda el respeto de los demás por una conducta mala o vergonzosa.

En inglés sencillo: To make someone lose respect because of bad behaviour or embarrassing actions.

• You have disgraced yourself.
• The scandal disgraced a once respected politician.
• She refused to do anything that would disgrace her family.

Sinónimos: dishonour, shame

Antónimos: honour

Expresiones frecuentes: disgrace yourself, disgrace the family, disgrace someone publicly