学个词Learn a Word 第1272期 disgraced

　　今天我们要学的词是disgraced。 Disgraced, 丢脸的。 "Anthony Weiner, the disgraced former Congressman¹, checked himself into a rehab," 丢尽颜面的前联邦众议员安东尼.维纳住进了治疗中心。美国西维吉尼亚大学美式足球校队主教练丑闻缠身。 "The disgraced head coach has agreed to step down," 名誉扫地的主教练同意辞职。 "The disgraced former head of the International Monetary² Fund Dominique Strauss-Kahn claimed diplomatic immunity³ following his arrest," 名誉扫地的前国际货币基金组织总裁斯特劳斯.卡恩被捕后曾要求外交豁免。好的，今天我们学习的词是disgraced...

1 Congressman   

n.（美）国会议员

参考例句：

• He related several anecdotes about his first years as a congressman.他讲述自己初任议员那几年的几则轶事。
• The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.这位国会议员正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。

2 monetary   

adj.货币的，钱的；通货的；金融的；财政的

参考例句：

• The monetary system of some countries used to be based on gold.过去有些国家的货币制度是金本位制的。
• Education in the wilderness is not a matter of monetary means.荒凉地区的教育不是钱财问题。

3 immunity   

n.优惠；免除；豁免，豁免权

参考例句：

• The law gives public schools immunity from taxation.法律免除公立学校的纳税义务。
• He claims diplomatic immunity to avoid being arrested.他要求外交豁免以便避免被捕。