dishonor

• 名词，指因不可接受的行为或举止而失去荣誉、尊严、尊重或声誉的状态；也指羞耻、耻辱或丢脸。

A noun referring to a state of shame, disgrace, or loss of respect and reputation due to unacceptable actions or behavior.

不可数

1. Loss of respect or reputationB2formal

   A state of shame or disgrace resulting from actions that are considered morally wrong or unacceptable.

   耻辱

   • His betrayal brought dishonor to his family name.
   • The soldier chose death over dishonor.
   • She felt deep dishonor after being caught lying.

   同义词degradationdiscreditdisgracedisreputehumiliationignominyinfamyodiumopprobriumshamestigma

   反义词dignityesteemgloryhonorreputerespect

2. Failure to fulfill an obligationC1formal

   The act of failing to pay a debt or honor a financial commitment.

   违约

   • The company's dishonor of its loan agreement led to legal action.
   • Dishonor of a check can result in bank fees.
   • He was sued for dishonor of the contract.

   同义词breachdefaultdelinquencynonpaymentrepudiation

   反义词fulfillmenthonoringpaypayment

• 动词，指使某人或某物蒙受耻辱、丧失名誉，也指违背诺言或义务。

A verb used to indicate the act of bringing shame or disgrace upon someone or something, or failing to keep a promise or obligation.

1. Bring shame or disgraceB2formal

   To cause someone or something to lose respect, honor, or reputation.

   使丢脸

   • His actions dishonored his family name.
   • She felt that the accusation dishonored her reputation.
   • The scandal dishonored the entire organization.

   同义词defamedegradediscreditdisgracehumiliateshamesullytarnish

   反义词dignifyglorifyhonorrespect

2. Fail to fulfill a promiseB2formal

   To fail to keep a promise, agreement, or financial obligation.

   违背承诺

   • The company dishonored its contract with the supplier.
   • He dishonored his pledge to support the charity.
   • The bank dishonored the check due to insufficient funds.

   同义词breachbreakdefault onrenege onviolate

   反义词fulfillhonorkeepredeemsatisfy