| 单词 | dishonor |
| 释义 | dishonor —dishonorer, n. /dis on"euhr/, n. 1. lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct. 2. disgrace; ignominy; shame: His arrest brought dishonor to his family. 3. an indignity; insult: to do someone a dishonor. 4. a cause of shame or disgrace: He is a dishonor to his family. 5. Com. failure or refusal of the drawee or intended acceptor of a bill of exchange or note to accept it or, if it is accepted, to pay and retire it. v.t. 6. to deprive of honor; disgrace; bring reproach or shame on. 7. Com. to fail or refuse to honor or pay (a draft, check, etc.). 8. to rape or seduce. Also, esp. Brit., dishonour. [1250-1300; ME dishonour (n.), dishonouren (v.) < AF, OF; see DIS-1, HONOR] Syn. 1, 2. See disgrace. |
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