词汇 | disservice |
释义 | disservice noun[ S ] uk /ˌdɪsˈsɜː.vɪs/ us /ˌdɪsˈsɝː.vɪs/ an action that harms something or someone: 有害行为;损害,危害 do a disservice toShe has done a great disservice to her cause by suggesting that violence is justifiable.她因暗示暴力的合理性,从而使她的事业蒙受了巨大的损失。 Opposite service Damaging and spoiling adulterant adulterate adulterated adulteration applecart butcher dry rot eat eat away at something erode flaw foul queer rain on someone's paradeidiom rampage ravage ravages seismic sour wreck disservice | American Dictionarydisservice noun[ U ] us/dɪsˈsɜr·vɪs/ an unfair or harmful action: Calling him a liar does him a great disservice. Examples of disservicedisservice This is an unfortunate disservice to his obvious archival expertise and impressive compilation of evidence. Do we do a great artist more of a disservice by admitting his personal faults, or by denying them? Linguists do a great disservice to literature when they approach the study of written texts from strictly a social science perspective. Further, if students graduate without the ability to be articulate about their own work, their education has done them a disservice. In doing so, the authors do themselves and their project a disservice. The language of ' last resort ' does older people and providers a disservice. If we had stereotyped their beliefs, we would have done them a disservice and constructed a difference that might not have existed. I feel that the publishers have done the author a disservice, as its thesis-like form detracts from its otherwise excellent content. A journal which seeks to pursue and legitimate a narrow definition of the field will do a disservice to architecture and its research community. No evident disservice had been done to the subject-matter. Unfortunately all this results in a review that does a disservice to everyone, the reviewer included. Worse yet, why use it to do a disservice to people whose suffering renders them so vulnerable? It is really a disservice to those people who have extended their skills. A great disservice will be done to studies in indigenization if cognizance is not taken of those structures widely used by the masses, whether educated or not. I thought that it would do the book a disservice in the long run by appearing too quirky, and instead aimed for a balance of hard fact and inspiring images. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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