dishonourable
adjective
(USdishonorable)uk/dɪˈsɒn.ə.rə.bəl/us/dɪˈsɑː.nɚ.ə.bəl/A dishonourableactioncausesembarrassmentand alossof people'srespect:
使丢脸的,使蒙受耻辱的;羞辱的This was a dishonourableattempttoavoidresponsibility.这是逃避责任的不光彩的尝试。
Theyregardkillinganunarmedman as dishonourable.他们认为杀死一个手无寸铁的人是不光彩的。
A dishonourablepersonis nothonestorfair, or does notdeservepraiseandrespect:
(人)不名誉的,不诚实的Iknowhim, and he is not a dishonourable man.我了解他,他不是一个不诚实的人。
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dishonour
- Thewholedishonourableepisodewascoveredup by thegovernment.
- Tocheatlike that isdeeplydishonourablebehaviour.
- Hisopponentscalled the ad "dishonestand dishonourable".
- He would never do anythingmeanor dishonourable.
- They arecorrupt, dishonourable, and untrustworthy.
Humiliating and degrading
- abase
- abasement
- be under a cloudidiom
- bring/takesomeonedown a peg (or two)idiom
- bruisesomeone'segoidiom
- debase
- deflate
- disgraced
- dishonour
- doghouse
- exhibition
- fall from graceidiom
- ignominiously
- ignominy
- in the doghouseidiom
- indignity
- knocksomeoneofftheirpedestalidiom
- stoop
- stoop tosomething
- undignified
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