dishonour
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /dɪsˈɒnə(ɹ)/
美 /dɪsˈɒnə(ɹ)/
英文释义
名词 n.
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Shame or disgrace.
— You have brought dishonour upon the family.
- Lack of honour or integrity.
- Failure or refusal of the drawee or intended acceptor of a negotiable instrument, such as a bill of exchange or note, to accept it or, if it is accepted, to pay and retire it.
动词 v.
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To bring disgrace upon someone or something; to shame.
— You have dishonoured the family.
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To refuse to accept something, such as a cheque; to not honor.
— disworshipping and dishonouring God
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To violate or rape.
— “My men, the schooner coming up on our weather quarter is a Portuguese pirate. His character is known; he scuttles all the ships he boards, dishonours the women, and murders the crew.”
词汇关系
衍生词
词源
词源 1
From Old French deshonor, equivalent to dis- + honour.
词源 2
From Old French deshonor, equivalent to dis- + honour.
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