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单词 dishonour
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dishonour

noun
/dɪsˈɒnə(r)/
/dɪsˈɑːnər/
(also dishonor)
[uncountable] (formal)
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  1. a loss of honour or respect because you have done something unacceptable or morally wrong
    • Her actions have brought shame and dishonour on the profession.
    • There is no dishonour in such a defeat.
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French deshonor (noun), deshonorer (verb), based on Latin honor ‘honour’.

dishonour

verb
/dɪsˈɒnə(r)/
/dɪsˈɑːnər/
(also dishonor)
(formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they dishonour
/dɪsˈɒnə(r)/
/dɪsˈɑːnər/
he / she / it dishonours
/dɪsˈɒnəz/
/dɪsˈɑːnərz/
past simple dishonoured
/dɪsˈɒnəd/
/dɪsˈɑːnərd/
past participle dishonoured
/dɪsˈɒnəd/
/dɪsˈɑːnərd/
-ing form dishonouring
/dɪsˈɒnərɪŋ/
/dɪsˈɑːnərɪŋ/
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  1. dishonour somebody/something to make somebody/something lose the respect of other people
    • You have dishonoured the name of the school.
  2. dishonour something to refuse to keep an agreement or a promise
    • He had dishonoured nearly all of his election pledges.
    Topics Discussion and agreementc2
  3. opposite honour
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French deshonor (noun), deshonorer (verb), based on Latin honor ‘honour’.
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