
好词典

源自拉丁语 'dis-'(表示否定)和 'reputare'(意为‘认为’或‘评价’),字面意思是‘失去声誉’或‘不被尊重’。
❶ 指某人或某事物失去公众的尊重或信任,通常因为不良行为或负面事件导致名声受损。
“The scandal brought the company into disrepute.”
(这桩丑闻使公司声名狼藉。)
“His actions have fallen into disrepute among his colleagues.”
(他的行为在同事中已经失去了信誉。)
bring into disrepute — 使某人或某事物失去信誉或尊重,通常因为负面行为或事件。
“The false accusations brought the journalist into disrepute.”
(虚假指控使这位记者名誉扫地。)
fall into disrepute — 逐渐失去公众的信任或尊重,通常因为负面事件或行为。
“The old tradition has fallen into disrepute among younger generations.”
(这一古老传统在年轻一代中已经失去了信誉。)