If you describe an experience or action as ignominious, you mean it is embarrassing because it shows a great lack of success.
例句
...their ignominious defeat...他们耻辱的战败Many thought that he was doomed to ignominious failure.许多人认为他注定会极不光彩地失败。
英汉词典释义
adv.
可耻地;不光彩地
Their attempt failed ignominiously.他们的企图可耻地失败了。For instance, the more versatile Singaporeans, with richer experiences of life, might have been deterred from taking part for fear of losing face within sight of friends and relatives, should they perform ignominiously.一些阅历丰富的新加坡人，可能害怕会在亲人和朋友面前出丑，而不愿意参加节目。
英英词典释义
Adverb
1. in a dishonorably manner or to a dishonorable degree;