dishonour是什么意思

双语例句

(1)The lying woman dishonoured her family.

这个撒谎的女人败坏了家人的名声。

(2)He dishonoured the promise he had made to me.

他违背了自己曾经对我许下的诺言。

(3)He seems to have forgotten his past dishonour.

他似乎已经忘记了他曾经的不光彩。

(4)He felt that he had dishonoured his country.

他觉得自己给国家丢了脸

(5)I have brought shame and dishonour on my family.

我给我的家人带来了羞愧和耻辱。

(6)It is illegal to dishonour reservations; that goes for restaurants as well as customers.

不履行预订是违法的；这既适用于顾客，也适用于饭店。

(7)He had to choose between death and dishonour.

他不得不在死亡和屈辱之间进行抉择。

(8)From dishonour and from shame.

摒弃污点和羞耻。

(9)I will not dishonour my teacher.

我不想让我的老师丢脸。

同义词

vt. 拒付；使丢脸；拒绝承兑；不履行

n. 拒付；不名誉

反义词

同根词

词根 dishonor

(1)dishonorable adj. 不名誉的；无耻的

(2)dishonourable adj. 不名誉的；无耻的；不受尊重的（等于dishonorable）

(3)dishonor n. 拒付；不名誉；丢脸vt. 使蒙羞；玷辱

单词辨析

使丢脸；使受耻辱

(1)shame 指由不光彩或不道德的行为引起的惭愧感或羞耻感。

(2)disgrace 侧重在别人，尤其在众人面前丢脸。

(3)humiliate 强调受辱者自尊心的损坏。

(4)dishonour 有时可与disgrace换用，但前者是指因失去荣誉所致。

丢脸；羞愧

(1)shame 多指因非法婚烟、私生、卖国或犯法等而丢失脸面或败坏名声，使他人认为“丢脸”、“可耻”。

(2)embarrassment 多指在社交活动中所遇到的尴尬事。

(3)disgrace 常指失去他人的尊敬和称赞而使自己感受到的丢脸、耻辱。

(4)dishonour 指失去原来享有的光荣或自尊和自重。

释义

n.

a state of shame or disgrace

耻辱；丢脸

the incident brought dishonour upon the police.

这件事使警方蒙受耻辱。

v.

bring shame or disgrace on

使受耻辱；使丢脸

you have betrayed our master's trust and dishonoured the Banner.

你辜负了我们主人的信任，给班纳家族带来了耻辱。

archaic violate the chastity of (a woman); rape

〈古〉 玷污（女子）的贞洁；强奸

she was now unworthy of his notice, having been dishonoured by Casim.

她被卡西姆玷污后，现在就不值得他关注了。

fail to observe or respect (an agreement or principle)

不遵守；不尊重

the community has its own principles it can itself honour or dishonour.

这个社区有自己可以遵守或不遵守的原则。

refuse to accept or pay (a cheque or a bill of exchange)

拒付，拒绝承兑（支票，汇票）。

词源

"Middle English： from Old French deshonor （noun）， deshonorer （verb）， based on Latin honor ‘honour’．"

(1)No. I wouldn't do your sister the dishonour, though it was suggested...

不，我无意使你姐姐难堪，这暗示着……《Pride & Prejudice》《傲慢与偏见》