dishonest
adjective
uk/dɪˈsɒn.ɪst/us/dɪˈsɑː.nɪst/B2
nothonest:
不诚实的,不老实的,不正直的a dishonestlawyer不正直的律师
a dishonest way of makingmoney不诚实的赚钱方式
morallydishonest品行不端
intellectuallydishonest学术上不诚实
He's been dishonestinhisdealingswith us/abouthis past.他和我们做交易时一向不老实/他对自己的过去不够诚实。
deceiving others and not telling the truth
- dishonestThe press called out the campaign's dishonest tactics.
- untrustworthyHe made the mistake of basing his news story on an untrustworthy source.
- deviousIt was a devious plan - but would it work?
- deceitfulShe's deeply deceitful and not to be trusted.
- I'mconvincedshe's being dishonest about whathappenedand is justtryingtoavoidtheblame.
- Webelievethat you have been dishonest with us and that some of thedetailsonyourCV arefalse.
- Themoneyneverreachedthepeopleit wasmeantfor but wasstolenby dishonestofficials.
- She wasupsetby thesuggestionthat she had been dishonest.
- I am verydisappointedthat you shouldaccuseyoursisterin such acowardlyand dishonest way.
Dishonest
- artificiality
- bad faith
- be rotten to the coreidiom
- bent
- cowboy
- dubious
- dubiously
- false
- finagle
- fishy
- knavery
- louche
- low-down
- malfeasance
- mendacious
- sugar-coated
- under false pretencesphrase
- underhand
- unreliable
- unscrupulous