Discredit
[ dis'kredit ]
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vt. 使不可置信;使被怀疑;败坏…的名声;拒绝相信;
n. 丧失名誉，名声;不信，怀疑;败坏名声的人或事;耻辱;
📝 例句
That guy is a discredit to his family and relatives and friends.
那个家伙是他家庭,亲戚朋友的一种耻辱。
It reflected no discredit on her.
对她来说，并没有什么丢面子的地方。
There was good reason to discredit the witness.
有充足的理由怀疑证人。
Such behavior can only reflect discredit on you.
这样的行为只能给你带来耻辱。
His corrupt activities were a discredit to the Senate.
他的腐败行径是参议院的耻辱。
🌱 联想助记
dis + credit 信任
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🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-cred-表示“信任”
📖 牛津释义
discredit
v[Tn]
1 damage the good reputation of (sb/sth) 损害, 破坏, 败坏（某人[某事物]）的名声
The Government was discredited by the scandal. 政府因这桩丑闻而名声败坏.
2 cause (sb/sth) to be disbelieved 使（某人[某事物]）不可信, 受怀疑
His theories were discredited by scientists. 他的理论科学家很怀疑.
3 refuse to believe (sb/sth) 不相信（某人[某事物]）
There is no reason to discredit what she says. 没理由不信她说的话.
discredit n
1 [U] loss of reputation or respect; dishonour 名誉的丧失; 名声的败坏; 丢脸
Violent fans bring discredit on their teams. 粗野的球迷给他们的球队丢脸.
The police, to their discredit, arrived too late. 警察来得太晚了, 真丢人.
2 [sing] ~ to sb/sth person or thing that causes loss of respect to sb/sth 败坏名声的原因、 人或事
He is a discredit to his family. 他是他们家的耻辱.
3 [U] disbelief; doubt 不信; 怀疑
The findings of the report threw discredit on the protesters' claims. 报告中展示的调查结果使抗议者的要求遭到了怀疑.
🔁 扩展释义
*[dis'kredit]n. 无信用, 丢脸, 不名誉vt. 不信, 怀疑, 使丢脸【法】 不信任, 丧失名誉, 丧失信用
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Where is 83 Wooster Street? Wooster
街83号在哪
Is there a police station nearby?
这附近有没有警察局？
But can we blame those who looked and failed to see what Galileo saw, if we remember that to use a telescope at the limit of its powers calls for long experience and intimate familiarity with one's instrument?
但是，如果我们想到，便用一架倍数有限的望远镜需要长期的经验和对自己仪器的熟悉程度，那么我们怎么能去责备观察了天空但没有看到伽利略所看到的东西的那些人呢？