dishonour
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/dɪsˈɑːnər/
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/dɪsˈɒnə(r)/
When someone does something bad or wrong, they can lose respect from others. This loss of respect is called dishonour.
His lies brought dishonour to his family.
他的谎言给他的家庭带来了耻辱。
When you do something that causes someone to lose respect from others, you dishonour them.
The cheating scandal dishonoured the athlete.
作弊丑闻使这位运动员蒙羞。
When you don't keep a promise or an agreement, you dishonour it.
He dishonoured his promise to help us.
他辜负了对我们的帮助承诺。