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单词 dishonour
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dishonourdishonorn.

Brit. /dɪsˈɒnə/, U.S. /dɪsˈɑnər/
Forms: Middle English des(h)onour, des-, dishonur, dishonoure, (Middle English dyshoner, dyssehonour, Middle English disonowre, Middle English–1500s dyshonowre, dyshonoure, 1500s dyshonour), Middle English– dishonour, 1500s– dishonor.
Etymology: < Old French deshonor, -ur, des(h)enor (11–12th cent. in Littré), modern French déshonneur = Provençal dezonor , Spanish deshonor , Italian disonore ; a Romanic formation < Latin dis- , dis- prefix 1d + honōrem honour n. In this word, and its derivatives, the spelling dishonor is usual in U.S.
1.
a. The reverse of honour; the withholding of the tokens of esteem, respect, or reverence due to any one; the condition in which these are withheld or the contrary shown; a state of shame or disgrace; ignominy, indignity. to do (a) dishonour to: to treat with indignity, to dishonour, violate the honour of; to the dishonour of, so as to bring into dishonour.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [noun]
unworshipc888
bismerc893
shameOE
shondOE
shendnessc1000
shendinga1220
shendlaca1225
slander1297
brixlea1300
shendship1303
hounteec1330
dishonourc1380
reproofc1380
defamationa1387
dishonestyc1386
hountagec1390
defamea1393
disworshipa1400
mishonoura1400
villainya1400
shendc1400
rebukec1425
contemptc1430
reproach?a1439
reprobationa1450
disfamec1460
opprobry?a1475
lackc1480
shentc1480
vitupery1489
defamy1490
opprobre1490
dain?a1500
contemnment1502
ignominy?1527
scandalization1530
ignomy1534
contumely1555
disglory1567
dehonestationa1575
disgrace1592
attainder1597
disreputation1601
defaming1611
ignominiousness1655
adoxy1656
opprobrium1684
shonda1961
c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 563 Þys day he falleþ in deshonour.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 23644 Þe wicked..of all sal þai haue dishonur.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 4412 Joseph souht on me in boure Forto do me dis-honoure.
c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lxvii. 231 Suffre none yll to be done to that good lady..nor no dyshonour.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. clxvij Many slaunderous woordes, to the quenes dishonor.
1553 tr. Short Catech. 26 b He came downe from hiest honour to deepest dishonoure, even the dishonour..of the crosse.
1611 Bible (King James) Psalms lxix. 19 My shame and my dishonor . View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) iii. vi. 57 Some dishonor wee had in the losse of that drum. View more context for this quotation
1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures xii. 38 He would rather dye..then live in dishonor.
1718 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 10 Apr. (1965) I. 401 They have invented Lyes to the Dishonnour of their Enemys.
1769 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) I. xii. 84 They cannot retreat without dishonour.
1821 Ld. Byron Marino Faliero (2nd issue) i. ii. 10 Wouldst thou..Harp on the deep dishonour of our house?
1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. vi. 192 Never bring Dishonor on the stock from which I sprang.
b. with a and plural: An instance of this, an infliction of disgrace; a piece of ignominious treatment, an indignity, an insult.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > insult > [noun] > an insult
bismer971
unworshipc1200
hard wordc1225
despite1297
dishonourc1320
conteckc1380
reproofa1382
filthc1400
rebukec1425
contumelyc1450
probrec1460
reproacha1513
abusion1570
disgrace1586
affront1588
mockery1603
disobligement1635
disobligation1655
contumelacy1657
insult1671
humps and grumps1727
foul-mouthing1821
mudball1846
slam1884
burn1942
a kick in the teeth1972
c1320 Seuyn Sag. (W.) 482 Who had the done this desonour?
1422 tr. Secreta Secret., Priv. Priv. (1898) 154 Thre dyshonoures in the same day he moste suffyre.
1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling Pref. 2 Women, who could hardly have descended to such dishonours.
2. A cause or source of shame, a disgrace.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [noun] > cause of disgrace
shendship1303
stone of stumbling (scandal, slander, etc.)a1382
lackc1480
dishonour1553
discredit1574
disgrace1590
shame1609
opprobrium1656
1553 R. Eden tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India sig. Jvij They toke it for a dishonour, to..forsake theyr Captayne.
1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. f. 22v Images..displease [God] as certaine dishonors of his maiestie.
1755 E. Young Centaur i, in Wks. (1757) IV. 115 Who think it no dishonour to their understandings to credit their Creator.
1842 Ld. Tennyson Two Voices in Poems (new ed.) II. 133 His little daughter, whose sweet face He kiss'd,..Becomes dishonour to her race.
3. Commerce. Refusal or failure to ‘honour’ or pay (a bill of exchange, etc.).
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > financial dealings > types of money-dealing > [noun] > use of bills of exchange > state of being due for payment > refusal to pay
dishonour1834
1834 J. Chitty Law Contracts (ed. 2) 597 The creditor..upon dishonour of the instrument brings an action.
1866 A. Crump Pract. Treat. Banking v. 112 Notice of dishonour should be given to each indorser.
1885 Law Times 6 June 94/1 The payee of a cheque cannot bring an action for its dishonour against the banker on whom it is drawn.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

dishonourdishonorv.

Brit. /dɪsˈɒnə/, U.S. /dɪsˈɑnər/
Forms: Forms as in n.
Etymology: < Old French deshonnore-r, desonurer (12th cent. in Littré; modern French déshonorer ) = Provençal desonorar , Spanish deshonrar , Italian disonorare < late Latin dishonōrāre (in Du Cange), < dis- , dis- prefix 1d + honōrāre to honour v.
The opposite or reverse of to honour n.
1. transitive. To deprive of honour; to treat with dishonour or indignity; to violate the honour, respect, or recognition of position due to any one.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > [verb (transitive)]
unworthc1200
unworshipc1380
to hold no state ofa1400
dishonour1411
wrongc1449
disglorify1584
baffle1592
indignify1595
deglory1610
disrespect1614
violate1692
undertreat1721
deconsider1881
1411 Rolls of Parl. III. 650/1 Hym to harme and dishonure.
a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Ecclus. x. 23 This seed schal be disonourid, that passith the comaundementis of the Lord.
c1450 Crt. of Love 1252 Love shal be contrarye To his availe, and him eke dishonoure.
1526 Bible (Tyndale) John viii. f. cxxxiijv I honour my father, and ye have dishonoured me.
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. x. 42 To Value a man..at a low rate, is to Dishonour him.
1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems lxiv. 404 [She] fear'd not unholy the blessed dead to dishonour.
2. To violate the honour or chastity of; to defile.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > loss of chastity > deprive of chastity [verb (transitive)] > a woman
forliec1275
defoulc1290
dishonour1393
defilea1400
file?a1400
spilla1400
foilc1440
diviciatec1470
foul?1473
fulyie1505
vitiate1547
dishonest1565
fray1567
out1922
1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 322 Which sigh her suster pale and fade And specheles and deshonoured.
c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) clix. 614 To the entente to haue dyshonored her & to haue had her to his wyfe.
1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India I. v. i. 510 She..exclaimed that she was now unworthy of his notice, having been dishonoured by Cásim.
3. To bring dishonour or disgrace upon, by one's conduct, etc.; to disgrace.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [verb (transitive)]
to say or speak (one) shamec950
to bring, make to shondOE
awemOE
shamec1175
unmenskc1225
to bring, shape, turn to shamea1250
to do villainy or a villainy1303
to bring, drive to scornc1320
honisha1325
dishonesta1382
unhonourc1384
defamea1387
slandera1387
disworshipa1450
vituper1484
disfamea1533
to shend ofc1540
defect1542
dishonour1568
disgrace1573
escandalize1574
mishonour1576
yshend1579
scandalize1583
traduce1605
beclown1609
dedecorate1609
disdignify1625
vilify1651
lynch1836
1568 E. Tilney Brief Disc. Mariage (new ed.) sig. Bivv He was faine to please, and content her, least she should dishonour him.
1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II iv. i. 20 Shall I so much dishonour my faire starres On equall termes to giue them chasticement?
1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World i. 83 Friendly Usage..which we had not in the least dishonour'd.
1727 D. Defoe Syst. Magick (1840) i. i. 14 To find he had dishonoured, by his example, the doctrine of sobriety.
1848 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years II. 217 America..dishonours herself by tolerating slavery.
1854 J. Ruskin Lect. Archit. iii. 170 The water is not dishonoured by that thirst of the diseased, nor is nature dishonoured by the love of the unworthy.
4. To strip of what is an honour. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > loss > taking away > take away [verb (transitive)] > deprive (of) > of an honour, distinction, or office
stripc1320
spoilc1430
regrade1534
exute1535
dishonour1654
1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot iv. ii. 180 As if you should..dishonour a cock of his spurrs.
1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Of Pythagorean Philos. in Fables 515 His Scalp..dishonour'd quite of Hair.
5. Commerce. To refuse or fail to accept or pay (a bill of exchange, etc.); to make default in meeting (a promissory note).
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > financial dealings > types of money-dealing > [verb (transitive)] > use bills of exchange
protest1479
retire1610
imprest1617
to take up1655
honour1664
discount1671
indulge1766
dishonour1811
cover1866
sight1866
protect1884
1811 P. Kelly Universal Cambist II. 285 Dishonour, a term used when the acceptance or payment of bills of exchange, etc., is refused.
1837 J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott (1839) VIII. lxvii. 226 He found..that Hurst & Co. had dishonoured a bill of Constable's.
1887 R. L. Stevenson Underwoods I. xxiv. 51 Nor leave Thy debts dishonoured.
1894 S. Baring-Gould Kitty Alone II. 97 The man to whom he had given the bill that was dishonoured.

Derivatives

disˈhonouring n. and adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disfavour > [noun] > action of
dishonouring1525
disgracement1561
discountenancing1574
disgrace1581
disgracing1582
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > degrading or debasement > [adjective]
vile1297
derogative1477
derogatory1502
vild1568
derogatoriousa1575
lessening1592
dishonoured1608
indignous1611
derogant1616
unmanning1625
infimatinga1641
prostituting1646
embasing1652
menial1673
degrading1684
debasing1775
vilifying1781
degradatory1783
dishonouring1843
relegating1872
demeaning1880
1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. xcii. [lxxxviii.] 278 To come..on payne of dishonourynge.
1564 Briefe Exam. A iv Horrible..sacriledges and dishonorynges of God.
1843 E. Bulwer-Lytton Last of Barons II. iv. vi. 91 I had deemed it dishonouring in a noble nature to countenance insult to a noble enemy in his absence.
1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) i. Comm. 68 Any dishonouring outrage.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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