national humiliation

基本解釋

British cars like the Allegro and the Morris Marina, once memorably described as a skip on wheels, have come to embody the national humiliation of that benighted era.
像阿萊格羅和莫里斯瑪麗娜那樣的英國汽車，在人們的記憶中一度被稱之為車輪上的跳板，現(xiàn)在成為了那個愚昧?xí)r代國恥的象征。
That India cannot match its organisational prowess will provoke much hand-wringing about national humiliation and the bloodiness of democracy and how it stops anything getting done.
印中在組織上的差距將使印度心如刀絞，苦于國家受辱，惱于民主殘酷，痛于民主導(dǎo)致的無所作為。
It was an unlikely triumph wrested from a moment of national humiliation.
這是在國家蒙羞的時刻奪取的意外的成功。

In modern Greek history, there is a close relationship between national humiliation and political radicalization.
FORBES: Owed, On a Grecian, Earned
Devaluation was seen as a national humiliation, so was resisted until the last minute.
ECONOMIST: The link between exchange rates and asset markets
Israeli strikes against the Lebanese army, which represents all sects and has not joined the fighting, are felt as a national humiliation.
ECONOMIST: The Arab world