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discredit

释义

discredit

noun

UK /dɪsˈkredɪt/

Word Forms

singular	discredit
plural	discredits

1
uncountable harm that is done to someone’s reputation
Synonyms and related words
Damage to someone’s reputation
injury
discredit
smear
2
countable someone or something that causes a loss of respect
Synonyms and related words
Damage to someone’s reputation
injury
discredit
smear

discredit

noun

US /dɪsˈkredɪt/

Word Forms

singular	discredit
plural	discredits

1
uncountable harm that is done to someone’s reputation
Synonyms and related words
Damage to someone’s reputation
injury
discredit
smear
2
countable someone or something that causes a loss of respect
Synonyms and related words
Damage to someone’s reputation
injury
discredit
smear

discredit

verb transitive

UK /dɪsˈkredɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	discredit
he/she/it	discredits
present participle	discrediting
past tense	discredited
past participle	discredited

1
to harm someone’s reputation
She claims there was a conspiracy to discredit her.
Synonyms and related words
To harm someone’s reputation
discredit
slander
taint
2
to make people think that something is not true
attempts to discredit evidence
Synonyms and related words
To try to show that an idea or belief is wrong
dispute
disprove
debunk

discredit

verb transitive

US /dɪˈskredɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	discredit
he/she/it	discredits
present participle	discrediting
past tense	discredited
past participle	discredited

1
to harm someone’s reputation
She claims there was a conspiracy to discredit her.
Synonyms and related words
To harm someone’s reputation
discredit
slander
taint
2
to make people think that something is not true
attempts to discredit evidence
Synonyms and related words
To try to show that an idea or belief is wrong
dispute
disprove
debunk

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