英语词汇“discredit”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

verb | noun

discreditdiscredit1 /dɪsˈkrɛdɪt/ verb [transitive]

VERB TABLE

discredit

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	discredit
	he, she, it	discredits
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	discredited
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have discredited
	he, she, it	has discredited
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had discredited
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will discredit
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have discredited

Continuous Form
Present	I	am discrediting
	he, she, it	is discrediting
	you, we, they	are discrediting
Past	I, he, she, it	was discrediting
	you, we, they	were discrediting
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been discrediting
	he, she, it	has been discrediting
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been discrediting
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be discrediting
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been discrediting

1to make someone or something less respected or trusted: Defense lawyers tried to discredit her testimony.2[usually passive] to cause an idea not to be believed anymore: Some of Freud’s theories have now been discredited.

verb | noun

discreditdiscredit2 noun [uncountable]

COLLOCATIONS► brought discredit on

Wilson’s actions brought discredit on the entire Senate.

the loss of other people’s respect or trust: Wilson’s actions brought discredit on the entire Senate.