单词 | dishonest |
释义 | dishonest adjectiveverbs | adverb verbs➤be, seem不诚实;似乎不老实▸➤become变得不老实▸➤consider sth, regard sth as认为⋯不诚实◆what they are doing is not considered dishonest.他们正在做的事不算是骗人。adverb➤deeply, thoroughly, very极其/十分/非常不老实▸➤downright完全不老实◆i think he's downright dishonest!我认为他一点儿也不老实!➤basically, fundamentally基本不诚实➤intellectually学术不端 dishonest adjectivedishonest ♦︎ devious ♦︎ hypocritical ♦︎ deceitful ♦︎ underhand ♦︎ lying ♦︎ two-facedthese words all describe people not being honest and intending to deceive people.这些词均表示人不诚实的、意图骗人的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to be dishonest / devious / hypocritical of sb to do sth◆a dishonest / a devious / a hypocritical / a deceitful / an underhand manner / way◆dishonest / devious / deceitful / underhand tactics / means◆a dishonest / devious / underhand method◆dishonest / underhand dealings◆a lying / two-faced hypocrite◆to do something / nothing dishonest / underhand■ dishonest (rather formal) not honest; intending to deceive people不诚实的;骗人的;欺骗性的◆beware of dishonest traders in the tourist areas.在旅游区一定要谨防奸商。◆i don't like him, and it would be dishonest of me to pretend otherwise.我不喜欢他,如果假装喜欢,那我就不诚实了。 opp honest → honest ➡ see also dishonesty → fraud 1 ▸ dishonestly adverb◆he was accused of dishonestly obtaining property.他被控以欺骗手段谋取财产。■ devious /diːviəs/ behaving in a dishonest or indirect way in order to get sth(有所图而)不诚实的,不直率的◆he's as devious as a politician needs to be.他有做政治人物要必备的那种狡猾。◆they got rich by devious means.他们不择手段大发横财。ⓘ devious is used to describe people, their minds, plans and schemes, and the ways, means, methods and tactics that they use. * devious 用于描述不诚实的人以及他们的心思和手段,搭配词有 mind、plan、scheme、way、means、method 和 tactic。 ➡ see also the entry for cunning另见 cunning 条■ hypocritical /hɪpəkrɪtɪkl/ (rather formal) pretending to have moral standards or opinions that you do not actually have伪善的;虚伪的◆it would be hypocritical of me to have a church wedding when i don't believe in god.要是我不信上帝,却到教堂去举行婚礼,那我就虚伪了。▸ hypocrisy /hɪpɒkrəsi; name hɪpɑːkrəsi/ noun [uncountable, countable] ◆ (rather formal) it's hypocrisy for them to pretend they were shocked at the news.他们听到这个消息后装出一副震惊的样子,真虚伪。◆she refused to conform to the usual practices and hypocrisies of high society.她拒绝遵从上流社会的习俗和虚伪做法。▸ hypocrite /hɪpəkrɪt/ noun [countable] ◆charles was a liar and a hypocrite who married her for her money.查尔斯为了得到她的钱而同她结婚,是个骗子和伪君子。■ deceitful /dɪsiːtfl/ (formal) behaving in a dishonest way by telling lies and making people believe things that are not true不诚实的;撒谎骗人的◆the government was accused of being hypocritical and deceitful.政府被指控伪善和欺骗民众。 ➡ see also deceit → fraud 1 note 辨析 dishonest or deceitful?people talk about dishonest dealings/practices/conduct in business, in which people are tricked, as well as dishonest workmen (= people who do building work and repairs in your home who trick you). deceitful is used especially to describe sb who has told you a lie. * dishonest 可修饰 dealings、practices 或 conduct,表示生意中的欺诈行为,也可修饰 workman。deceitful 尤用以描述撒谎的人。■ underhand /ʌndəhænd; name ʌndərhænd/ (rather formal) (of behaviour) secret and dishonest(行为)鬼鬼祟祟的,见不得人的◆i would never have expected her to behave in such an underhand way.我从未想到她的行为竟如此见不得人。◆i promise you there's nothing underhand about this agreement.我向你保证,这项协议绝对是光明正大的。ⓘ underhand is used to talk about the ways, methods, means and tactics that people use to get what they want. * underhand 用于修饰人们为达到目的而采用的方式和手段,可搭配的词有 way、method、means 和 tactic。■ lying (informal, especially spoken) saying or writing sth that you know is not true撒谎的;说谎的◆you lying little toad!你这个撒谎的小讨厌鬼!■ two-faced (informal) not sincere; not acting in a way that supports what you say that you believe; saying different things to different people about a particular subject两面派的;言行不一的;阳奉阴违的◆he accused her of being a two-faced liar.他指责她是个阳奉阴违的骗子。dishonest (rather formal) not honest; intending to deceive people不诚实的;骗人的;欺骗性的◆beware of dishonest traders in the tourist areas.在旅游区一定要谨防奸商。◆i don't like him, and it would be dishonest of me to pretend otherwise.我不喜欢他,如果假装喜欢,那我就不诚实了。 opp honest → honest ➡ see also dishonesty → fraud 1 ▸ dishonestly adverb◆he was accused of dishonestly obtaining property.他被控以欺骗手段谋取财产。dishonest/dɪsˈɒnɪst ||; dɪsˈɑnɪst/adj that you cannot trust; likely to lie, steal or cheat 不可信的;不老实的 [opp] honest 反义词为honest➔dishonestly adv ➔dishonesty noun [u] [opp] honesty 反义词为honestydishonest1 dishonest2 secretly dishonest3 when someone or something seems dishonest4 dishonest behaviourrelated wordsoppositehonest,to take part in something dishonest 参与某件不诚实的事 take part/be involved (7),see alsocheat,illegal,lie,steal,crime,1. dishonest 不诚实的 dishonest /dɪsˈɒnɪst, dɪsˈɒnəstǁ-ˈɑː-/ [adjective] someone who is dishonest tells lies or tries to trick people or steal things 不诚实的 a few dishonest dealers give the used car trade a bad name. 少数奸商给旧车交易这个行业造成了不好的名声。 a dishonest politician 一个不诚实的政客 people on welfare are often wrongly characterized as lazy or dishonest. 领取福利救济的人常被错误地认为是懒惰或不诚实的。it is dishonest of somebody to do something it was dishonest of him to suggest that he actually had a degree from oxford - he was just there for one term. 他不诚实地说他确实拥有牛津大学学位,实际上他仅在那里读了一个学期。 corrupt /kəˈrʌpt/ [adjective] a corrupt politician, official, or police officer uses their power in a dishonest way for their own advantage, for example by accepting money from people in return for helping them [政客、官员或警察]贪污的;腐败的,腐化的 in the 1970s, the city's police force was among the most corrupt in the nation. 20世纪70年代该市的警察部门属于全国最腐败的。 corrupt customs officials have helped the drug trade to flourish. 腐化的海关官员帮助毒品贸易兴旺起来。 perez said that there were virtually no procedures in place to weed out corrupt officials. 佩雷斯说几乎没有可行的程序来铲除那些贪官污吏。 crooked /ˈkrʊkɪd, ˈkrʊkəd/ [adjective] someone who is crooked is involved in illegal or dishonest business activities 不诚实的;不正当的;欺诈的 a crooked civil servant sold hundreds of british passports on the black market, a court heard yesterday. 昨天的庭审中揭露出一个行为不端的公务员在黑市上卖出数百本英国护照。crooked (business) deal the land was obtained in a crooked business deal between politicians and an arizona savings and loans association. 这块地是在一次政客与亚利桑那储贷协会之间的不正当交易中得到的。 crook /krʊk/ [countable noun] someone who is involved in dishonest and usually criminal activities, especially someone who gets money by cheating people [尤指骗人钱财的]骗子,恶棍 collins called the governor a crook and said he should be removed from office. 柯林斯把州长称作骗子,并说应该把他赶下台。 bent /bent/ [adjective] british spoken use this about someone in an official position, who uses their power illegally or dishonestly 【英口】贪赃枉法的;滥用职权的 half the inspectors here are bent. 这里的巡官有一半是贪赃枉法的。 a few bent coppers can give the whole police force a bad name. 几个贪赃枉法的警察足以给整个警察部门带来坏名声。 unscrupulous /ʌnˈskruːpjɑləs/ [adjective] someone who is unscrupulous uses dishonest and unfair methods to get what they want, and does not care if they harm other people 不择手段的;肆无忌惮的;无道德原则的 isn't it time we did something to protect the elderly from unscrupulous business people? 我们是否该采取些措施来保护老年人免受奸商的欺骗? morgan admitted that some of his actions may have been unscrupulous, but he denied doing anything illegal. 摩根承认他有些行为可能不太道德,但他否认自己做过任何违法的事。2. secretly dishonest 狡猾欺诈的 devious /ˈdiːviəs/ [adjective] someone who is devious tries to get what they want by secretly using clever plans to trick people, so you can never be sure what their real intentions are 狡猾的,欺诈的 you have to be pretty devious to be successful in that sort of business. 你想要在那种生意上发迹,就得相当狡诈。 in the film, he plays a devious defence lawyer named richard adler. 他在那部影片中扮演一个名叫理查德·阿德勒的奸滑的辩护律师。 sneaky /ˈsniːki/ [adjective] someone who is sneaky does things secretly and tricks people in order to get what they want 鬼鬼祟祟的,偷偷摸摸的 you never know what's going on in that sneaky mind of his. 你永远也不知道他鬼鬼祟祟的脑子里在想些什么。 watch out for andy. he can be really sneaky. 要当心安迪这家伙,他很鬼头鬼脑。 sly /slaɪ/ [adjective] someone who is sly deliberately and cleverly hides their real intentions and feelings in order to get what they want, without other people realizing what they are doing 狡猾的,诡诈的 children of that age can be very sly. 那个年龄的孩子可以是非常诡诈的。sly smile/look/expression etc a sly look crossed his face when patsy mentioned the money. 帕齐提到这笔钱的时候,一丝诡秘的神色从他脸上掠过。 slyly [adverb] they had slyly arranged to have the party while we were away. 我们外出时,他们偷偷地安排了搞这次聚会。 underhand british /underhanded american /ˌʌndəʳˈhænd◂, ˌʌndəʳˈhændə̇d◂/ [adjective] underhand methods or ways of doing things involve secretly deceiving people in an unfair way in order to get what you want without them knowing your intentions [方法或行动]不光彩的,偷偷摸摸的;秘密的 in a series of very smart, underhand moves, browne gradually gained control of the company. 经过一连串非常巧妙的、不光彩的行动,布朗逐渐控制了公司。 a federal judge criticized u.s. immigration officials for ‘underhanded tactics’ to deny asylum to haitians. 一位联邦法院法官批评美国移民局官员以“卑鄙手段”拒绝给海地难民提供庇护。 she accused the council of behaving in an ‘underhand’ manner and said residents should have been consulted. 她指责委员会行为“不光彩”,并说应该和居民商议。3. when someone or something seems dishonest 某人或某物看上去不诚实 suspicious /səˈspɪʃəs/ [adjective] use this about behaviour or a situation that makes you think that someone is doing something dishonest [行为或情况]可疑的 it all seems very suspicious to me. where did he get all that money from? 这一切在我看来都非常可疑。他是从哪儿弄来那些钱的? the circumstances surrounding mcbain's death are suspicious. 麦克贝恩的死因很可疑。 he glanced around, satisfied that nobody was taking any notice of his suspicious behaviour, then opened the door. 他往四周看看,知道没有人在注意他那可疑举止,便开了门。suspicious-looking there was a suspicious-looking man standing in a doorway across the street. 有个看上去可疑的男子站在街对面的门口。 suspiciously [adverb] behave/act suspiciously the victim was attacked after spotting the men acting suspiciously outside his house in bracknell, berkshire. 受害者在伯克郡布拉克内尔的家门外看到行迹可疑的男子后遭到袭击。 shady /ˈʃeɪdi/ [adjective] use this to describe business deals or the people involved in them, when they seem dishonest or illegal, especially because the business is secret [商业交易或所涉及的人]不诚实的,不可靠的[尤因交易是秘密进行的] his acceptance of an interest-free £125,000 loan from a shady businessman looks suspicious to say the least. 他从一个不正当商人那里得到一笔125,000英镑的免息贷款,这件事至少是有可疑之处。shady deal he has been mixed up in a number of shady deals in the cayman islands. 他和开曼群岛的一些不诚实交易有瓜葛。 shifty /ˈʃɪfti/ [adjective] someone who is shifty looks or behaves as if they are doing or planning something dishonest 诡诈的;耍花招的 there's something shifty about that guy. 那家伙有些诡诈。 a shifty, fast-talking lawyer 一个诡诈的、巧舌如簧的律师 dodgy /ˈdɒdʒiǁˈdɑː-/ [adjective] british informal probably dishonest, although you are not sure of the facts - use this especially to say that you do not want to be involved with someone or something 【英,非正式】狡诈的;不可信的[尤用于你不想跟某人或某事有关] don't buy a car from him, he's a real dodgy character. 别向他买车,他这人极其狡诈。 the whole thing looks distinctly dodgy to me. 整件事在我看来分明很诡诈。 dubious/questionable /ˈdjuːbiəsǁˈduː-, ˈkwestʃənəbəl/ [adjective] use this about someone's behaviour or a business arrangement that does not seem completely right or correct, so that you think it is probably dishonest [某人的行为或某项商业安排]不诚实的,可疑的,有问题的 he had been involved in some questionable business activities at one time. 他曾经涉入一些可疑的商业活动之中。 marantz resigned after discovering that dubious business deals were being negotiated by his fellow officials. 马兰兹发现他的同事在与别人洽谈可疑的商业交易后就辞职了。highly dubious/questionable the whole deal seems highly dubious to me. 整个交易在我看来非常可疑。 be up to no good /biː ˌʌp tə nəʊ ˈgʊd/ [verb phrase] informal use this about someone you think is doing or planning something dishonest, even though you do not know exactly what it is 【非正式】不干什么好事;打坏主意 if you ask me, that husband of hers is up to no good. 要我说呀,她那个老公不是好东西。 anyone waiting around on street corners at night must be up to no good. 夜里在街角等候的人肯定不干什么好事。4. dishonest behaviour 不诚实的行为 dishonesty /dɪsˈɒnɪsti, dɪsˈɒnəstiǁ-ˈɑː-/ [uncountable noun] dishonest behaviour 不诚实[正直]的行为 are you accusing me of dishonesty? 你是在指责我不老实吗? the report accuses both politicians of dishonesty and of misrepresenting the facts. 报道指责这两位政客都不诚实,并且歪曲事实。 corruption /kəˈrʌpʃən/ [uncountable noun] when someone who works for the government, the police etc uses their power dishonestly to get money or gain an advantage [政府人员、警察等]以权谋私;腐败;贪污 the chief of police was forced to resign after allegations of corruption. 警察局长被指控有腐败行为后被迫辞职。 the administration has frequently been accused of corruption and abuse of power. 该政府经常被指责腐败,滥用职权。widespread corruption corruption has become so widespread there that you almost can't imagine the system working without it. 在那里腐败成风,你几乎无法想象该制度如果没有了腐败该怎么维持下去。 bribery /ˈbraɪbəri/ [uncountable noun] when someone offers money to a politician or government official in order to persuade them to do something 贿赂 officials said the bribery investigation would continue. 官员表示对贿赂行为的调查将继续进行。 us firms are alleged to have used bribery to win contracts. 美国公司被指控以贿赂手段来争取合同。 several politicians are linked to the bribery and sex scandal. 好几位政客与贿赂和性丑闻有牵连。bribery and corruption one of murrow's chief campaign promises was to do something about bribery and corruption. 默罗的其中一项主要竞选承诺是要向贿赂和腐败开刀。 graft /grɑːftǁgræft/ [uncountable noun] american dishonest behaviour by politicians who accept money from companies in return for helping them 【美】[政客的]受贿,贪污 stevens was in court yesterday facing charges of graft and tax evasion. 史蒂文斯昨天在法庭上面对受贿和逃税的指控。 a major investigation is underway to root out graft there, he said. 他说为了把那里的受贿行为连根拔除,一项重要的调查正在进行。 sharp practice /ˌʃɑːʳp ˈpræktə̇s/ [uncountable noun] british business activities or ways of making money that are clever and dishonest, though not actually illegal 【英】不诚实的交易手段 we couldn't discover anything specific, but there was definitely some sharp practice going on. 我们未能找到具体证据,但他们肯定在搞什么不正当的交易。 his grandfather had made a fortune out of a piece of commercial sharp practice in the 19th century. 他祖父在19世纪靠一次不诚实的商业交易发了大财。 dirty tricks /ˌdɜːʳti ˈtrɪks/ [plural noun] dishonest activities that are designed to gain political advantage, for example by spreading false information about your opponents 卑鄙手段,下流的诡计[如发放对手的假消息以获取政治上的优势] burrows denied that members of his election staff had been involved in dirty tricks. 伯罗斯否认他的竞选班子中有成员牵涉到不诚实的伎俩里。 the book focuses on the dirty tricks, break-ins, and illegal campaign contributions of the 1972 presidential election. 这本书着力记述了1972年的总统大选中发生的种种政客伎俩、破门入室以及非法的竞选资助金等事情。dirty tricks campaign they had carried out a dirty tricks campaign to discredit opposition leaders. 他们用了一系列有预谋的卑鄙手段来败坏反对派领袖的名声。 dis·hon·est /dɪs`ɑnɪst; dɪsˈɒnɪst/adjlikely to lie, steal or cheat 不诚实的,不老实的:◇a dishonest politician 不老实的政客 ☞ dishonest |
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