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单词 give someone/thing a bad name
释义

give someone/thing a bad name

Damage the reputation of someone or something: the gas guzzling machinery that gives the country such a bad name...
  • By the 1970s, the sheer quantity of mediocre boxy office buildings had given the style a bad name.
  • The words "organised chaos" would have been giving chaos a bad name!
  • The ending of the film is exactly the kind of thing which gives art house a bad name.
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