dishonouring
present participle ofdishonour
| 单词 | dishonouring |
| 释义 | dishonouring present participle ofdishonour dishonour verb[T] UK(USdishonor)uk/dɪˈsɒn.ər/us/dɪˈsɑː.nɚ/tocausesomeone or something toloserespect: Hefeltthat he had dishonoured hiscountry. If you dishonour apromiseoragreement, you do not do what you said you would do: Wesuspecthemeansto dishonour theagreementmade threeyearsago. Humiliating and degrading
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Disappointing yourself and others Examplesofdishonouringdishonouring In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. These are not matters of honouring and respecting,dishonouringand shaming, by the standards of any honour code, however admirable. From theCambridge English Corpus The intimidation of women has been used as a means ofdishonouringand dehumanising entire communities. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English In this they aredishonouringsuch little reputation as they still hold for fair dealing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We aredishonouringourselves and all we stood for and probably ruining ourselves financially into the bargain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It would not be desirable for me even to envisage the prospect of itdishonouringits undertakings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet here he is today, inciting us to luxury and indulgence, to the crime ofdishonouringsolemn contracts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question ofdishonouringan agreement at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He should not talk, as he has, aboutdishonouringagreements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are prepared to refuse to honour the first pledge in order that we may have an excuse fordishonouringthe second. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They appear to bedishonouringpromises on which many people, including councillors, have acted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In the case of a councillor, the case must go to the courts before he or she can be removed fordishonouringtheir declaration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He enforces wage restraint in the public sector, even to the point ofdishonouringpledges and agreements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Clearly, in the period between the application and thedishonouringof the cheque he will be in order. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I say you are degrading anddishonouringthis country by robbing and plundering these men and their dependants in the fashion you are doing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They aredishonouringthe country over which they preside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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