Discredit
[ dis'kredit ]
第5級(jí)
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vt. 使不可置信;使被懷疑;敗壞…的名聲;拒絕相信;
n. 喪失名譽(yù)，名聲;不信，懷疑;敗壞名聲的人或事;恥辱;
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That guy is a discredit to his family and relatives and friends.
那個(gè)家伙是他家庭,親戚朋友的一種恥辱。
It reflected no discredit on her.
對(duì)她來(lái)說(shuō)，并沒(méi)有什么丟面子的地方。
There was good reason to discredit the witness.
有充足的理由懷疑證人。
Such behavior can only reflect discredit on you.
這樣的行為只能給你帶來(lái)恥辱。
His corrupt activities were a discredit to the Senate.
他的腐敗行徑是參議院的恥辱。
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dis + credit 信任
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-cred-表示“信任”
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discredit
v[Tn]
1 damage the good reputation of (sb/sth) 損害, 破壞, 敗壞（某人[某事物]）的名聲
The Government was discredited by the scandal. 政府因這樁丑聞而名聲敗壞.
2 cause (sb/sth) to be disbelieved 使（某人[某事物]）不可信, 受懷疑
His theories were discredited by scientists. 他的理論科學(xué)家很懷疑.
3 refuse to believe (sb/sth) 不相信（某人[某事物]）
There is no reason to discredit what she says. 沒(méi)理由不信她說(shuō)的話.
discredit n
1 [U] loss of reputation or respect; dishonour 名譽(yù)的喪失; 名聲的敗壞; 丟臉
Violent fans bring discredit on their teams. 粗野的球迷給他們的球隊(duì)丟臉.
The police, to their discredit, arrived too late. 警察來(lái)得太晚了, 真丟人.
2 [sing] ~ to sb/sth person or thing that causes loss of respect to sb/sth 敗壞名聲的原因、 人或事
He is a discredit to his family. 他是他們家的恥辱.
3 [U] disbelief; doubt 不信; 懷疑
The findings of the report threw discredit on the protesters' claims. 報(bào)告中展示的調(diào)查結(jié)果使抗議者的要求遭到了懷疑.
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*[dis'kredit]n. 無(wú)信用, 丟臉, 不名譽(yù)vt. 不信, 懷疑, 使丟臉【法】 不信任, 喪失名譽(yù), 喪失信用
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Where is 83 Wooster Street? Wooster
街83號(hào)在哪
Is there a police station nearby?
這附近有沒(méi)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，如果我們想到，便用一架倍數(shù)有限的望遠(yuǎn)鏡需要長(zhǎng)期的經(jīng)驗(yàn)和對(duì)自己儀器的熟悉程度，那么我們?cè)趺茨苋ヘ?zé)備觀察了天空但沒(méi)有看到伽利略所看到的東西的那些人呢？