英语词汇“dishonouring”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

dishonourable

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dishonouring

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

These are not matters of honouring and respecting, dishonouring and shaming, by the standards of any honour code, however admirable.
The intimidation of women has been used as a means of dishonouring and dehumanising entire communities.
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In this they are dishonouring such little reputation as they still hold for fair dealing.
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We are dishonouring ourselves and all we stood for and probably ruining ourselves financially into the bargain.
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It would not be desirable for me even to envisage the prospect of it dishonouring its undertakings.
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Yet here he is today, inciting us to luxury and indulgence, to the crime of dishonouring solemn contracts.
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There is no question of dishonouring an agreement at all.
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He should not talk, as he has, about dishonouring agreements.
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We are prepared to refuse to honour the first pledge in order that we may have an excuse for dishonouring the second.
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They appear to be dishonouring promises on which many people, including councillors, have acted.
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In the case of a councillor, the case must go to the courts before he or she can be removed for dishonouring their declaration.
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He enforces wage restraint in the public sector, even to the point of dishonouring pledges and agreements.
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Clearly, in the period between the application and the dishonouring of the cheque he will be in order.
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I say you are degrading and dishonouring this country by robbing and plundering these men and their dependants in the fashion you are doing.
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They are dishonouring the country over which they preside.
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