discredit
- KK[dɪsˋkrɛdɪt]
- DJ[disˋkredit]
美式
- 使丟臉；敗壞……的名聲；使不足信
- 敗壞名聲的人（或事）[S][（+to）]；名聲的敗壞[U]
過去式：discredited 過去分詞：discredited 現在分詞：discrediting
- 釋義
- 同反義
及物動詞
- 1. 使丟臉；敗壞……的名聲 She discredited his good name with ugly gossip. 她散布惡毒的流言蜚語，壞敗他的好名聲。
- 2. 使不足信 New information discredited the old report. 新消息證實原來的報導不真實。
- 3. 不信，懷疑 There was good reason to discredit the witness. 有充分理由不相信那位證人。
名詞
- 1. 敗壞名聲的人（或事）[S][（+to）] His corrupt activities were a discredit to the Senate. 他的腐敗行徑是參議院的恥辱。
- 2. 名聲的敗壞[U] He brought discredit on the whole family. 他給全家人丟了臉。
- 3. 信用的喪失；不信，懷疑[U]
