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discredit v.败坏…的名声；怀疑；不信n.丧失名誉；怀疑；不信任；丢脸 (1) 他们捏造了一个故事来败坏州长的名誉。(2) 有充分理由不相信那位证人。(3) 没理由不信她说的话.(4) 那件事使他的名誉受损。(5) 这会使那家商店失去信用。(6) 粗野的球迷给他们的球队丢脸。(7) 别给集体丢脸。 You discredit what someone says when you choose not to believe it. You can discredit the rumors going around about your boyfriend if you are sure of his love. On a more personal level, you discredit people when you cast their authority or reputation into doubt. If you're running a tough race for class president, your opponent may try to discredit you by talking about your failures or even making up lies about you. But this would be to the discredit of your opponent — his or her own reputation would suffer for this bad behavior.

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英 [dɪs'kredɪt] 美 [dɪs'kredɪt] (1) They concocted a plot to discredit the governor.(2) There was good reason to discredit the witness.(3) There is no reason to discredit what she says.(4) That brought discredit on his name.(5) This will bring the store into discredit.(6) Violent fans bring discredit on their teams.(7) Don't be a discredit to the collective. Discredit means to cause mistrust or cast the accuracy of something into doubt. If you say that schooling is important to you, but you never study, your actions discredit you and your words. 1[VERB 动词]败坏…的名声；使丧失信誉；使丢脸 To discredit someone or something means to cause them to lose people's respect or trust.   [V n]...a secret unit within the company that had been set up to discredit its major rival...公司里设立的败坏其主要竞争对手名声的秘密部门He says his accusers are trying to discredit government foreign-aid policies...他说他的责难者试图使政府的对外援助政策名声扫地。He said such methods would discredit the party worldwide.他说这一举措会让该政党在全世界名誉扫地。discreditedThe previous government is, by now, thoroughly discredited.现在前任政府已经名声扫地。...the old, discredited regimes.过时的、名声不好的政治制度2[VERB 动词]使不可信；证实…是假的 To discredit an idea or evidence means to make it appear false or not certain.   [V n]They realized there would be difficulties in discrediting the evidence.他们意识到要揭穿这个证据困难重重。

英语单词	discredit
英美音标	英 [dɪs'kredɪt] 美 [dɪs'kredɪt]
中文释义	v.败坏…的名声；怀疑；不信 n.丧失名誉；怀疑；不信任；丢脸
英语例句	(1) They concocted a plot to discredit the governor. (2) There was good reason to discredit the witness. (3) There is no reason to discredit what she says. (4) That brought discredit on his name. (5) This will bring the store into discredit. (6) Violent fans bring discredit on their teams. (7) Don't be a discredit to the collective.
中文例句	(1) 他们捏造了一个故事来败坏州长的名誉。 (2) 有充分理由不相信那位证人。 (3) 没理由不信她说的话. (4) 那件事使他的名誉受损。 (5) 这会使那家商店失去信用。 (6) 粗野的球迷给他们的球队丢脸。 (7) 别给集体丢脸。
vocabulary简明	Discredit means to cause mistrust or cast the accuracy of something into doubt. If you say that schooling is important to you, but you never study, your actions discredit you and your words.
vocabulary扩展	You discredit what someone says when you choose not to believe it. You can discredit the rumors going around about your boyfriend if you are sure of his love. On a more personal level, you discredit people when you cast their authority or reputation into doubt. If you're running a tough race for class president, your opponent may try to discredit you by talking about your failures or even making up lies about you. But this would be to the discredit of your opponent — his or her own reputation would suffer for this bad behavior.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]败坏…的名声；使丧失信誉；使丢脸 To discredit someone or something means to cause them to lose people's respect or trust. [V n] ...a secret unit within the company that had been set up to discredit its major rival... 公司里设立的败坏其主要竞争对手名声的秘密部门 He says his accusers are trying to discredit government foreign-aid policies... 他说他的责难者试图使政府的对外援助政策名声扫地。 He said such methods would discredit the party worldwide. 他说这一举措会让该政党在全世界名誉扫地。 discredited The previous government is, by now, thoroughly discredited. 现在前任政府已经名声扫地。 ...the old, discredited regimes. 过时的、名声不好的政治制度 2 [VERB 动词]使不可信；证实…是假的 To discredit an idea or evidence means to make it appear false or not certain. [V n] They realized there would be difficulties in discrediting the evidence. 他们意识到要揭穿这个证据困难重重。

Discredit Means Reason Bring Cast Doubt Reputation Opponent