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词汇 dishonoured
释义 dishonoured
past simple and past participle ofdishonour
dishonour
verb[ T ]
UK(USdishonor)uk /dɪˈsɒn.ər/ us /dɪˈsɑː.nɚ/
to cause someone or something to lose respect: 使丢脸,使蒙受耻辱;羞辱
He felt that he had dishonoured his country.他觉得自己给国家丢了脸。
If you dishonour a promise or agreement, you do not do what you said you would do: 违反(协议);违背(诺言)
We suspect he means to dishonour the agreement made three years ago.我们怀疑他想违反3年前签下的协议。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Humiliating and degrading
abase
abasement
be under a cloudidiom
bring/take someone down a peg (or two)idiom
bruise someone's egoidiom
debase
dishonour
dishonourable
dishonourably
doghouse
exhibition
ignominious
ignominiously
ignominy
in the doghouseidiom
indignity
shoddy
stoop
stoop to something
undignified

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Disappointing yourself and others

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dishonourable

Examples of dishonoured


dishonoured

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


And when the bond was dishonoured, there was reason for indignation and distress.
The men do not see him, but the spectators gradually notice the dishonoured king approaching along a passageway.
The family/biradari stands dishonoured.
This shield cannot be dishonoured.
He passed land values and hurried them to a dishonoured grave.
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This can lead to risks for the casinos who may find that the original cheque is dishonoured, and it causes irritation among players.
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The acceptors of the dishonoured bills were domiciled in upwards of 40 different countries.
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We should be dishonoured for ever if we repudiated a document which we entered into in good faith.
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It is a regrettable fact that it appears as if on nationalisation these loan contracts are going to be partially dishonoured.
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No, you did not pay up; in other words, when they presented the cheque, you dishonoured it.
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If a legal obligation is dishonoured, local planning authorities have the power to proceed against the developer.
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The procedures that will apply when it has been dishonoured should be made just as clear.
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Many agreements with the trade union leaders have been dishonoured.
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Within a week after we had signed the agreement, the terms were again dishonoured.
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My recollection is that this was used in connection with dishonoured cheques and entertaining ladies in the mess.
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