好词典
dishonored
UK //dɪsˈɒnəd//US //dɪsˈɑːnərd//
词源
源自中古英语 'dishonouren'，由 dis-（否定前缀）+ honor（荣誉）构成，字面意为'剥夺荣誉'。
adjective
❶ 指因不道德或可耻的行为而失去他人尊重或社会地位的状态，常用于描述人或组织的声誉受损。
“The politician was dishonored after the corruption scandal.”
（这位政客在腐败丑闻后名誉扫地。）
“His family name was dishonored by his actions.”
（他的行为让家族蒙羞。）
同义词:disgraced, shamed, discredited, humiliated
verb
❶ 使某人或某事物失去荣誉或尊严的行为，通常通过不光彩的行为导致。
“He dishonored his oath by betraying his country.”
（他背叛祖国，违背了誓言。）
“The scandal dishonored the entire organization.”
（丑闻让整个组织蒙羞。）
同义词:disgrace, shame, defame, degrade
常见短语
dishonored check — 指因账户资金不足或其他原因被银行拒付的支票，通常会导致信用受损。
“He was fined for issuing a dishonored check.”
（他因开出空头支票被罚款。）