Word · Frequency #9585
discredits
不名誉；丧失名声；耻辱
discredits is the plural of discredit.
Loss of respect or honour; ill repute; disgrace.
- 1.
Discrediting or disbelieving.
使失去信誉或不信任
- 2.
A person or thing that causes harm to a reputation, as of a person, family, or institution.
损害声誉的人或事物
- 3.
The state of being discredited or disbelieved.
被质疑或不被相信的状态
- 4.
A degree of dishonour or disesteem; ill repute; reproach.
不名誉或不受尊重的程度；坏名声；责难
有损声誉的人（或事物）；丢脸的事；诋毁；怀疑；不信；失去信誉；被怀疑；不被信任；使失去信誉或不信任；损害声誉的人或事物
In use
His behavior brought discredit to the whole team.
The scandal caused great discredit to the company's reputation.
She felt that the accusation was a discredit to her integrity.
Connections
Collocations
- bring discredit on
- 给……带来耻辱
- His actions brought discredit on the entire team.他的行为给整个团队带来了耻辱。
- to the discredit of
- 有损……的名誉
- To the discredit of the government, it failed to address the crisis.有损政府名誉的是，它未能应对危机。
- be a discredit to
- 是……的耻辱
- Such behavior is a discredit to the profession.这种行为是职业的耻辱。
- cast discredit on
- 对……产生怀疑
- The scandal cast discredit on the company's management.丑闻使人们对公司管理层产生了怀疑。
- suffer discredit
- 遭受名誉损失
- The institution suffered great discredit after the fraud was exposed.欺诈暴露后，该机构遭受了巨大的名誉损失。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
拆解为dis（否定）+ credit（信用），意为‘失去信用’；也可联想‘dis’像‘弟死’——弟弟死了还被人怀疑，真丢脸。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、reputation discussion 作名词时多用于正式场合，指信用或名誉的丧失。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words that genuinely rhyme with 'discredit' (matching stressed vowel /ɛ/ and coda /dɪt/): credit, accredit, edit. Words like debit, merit, explicit have similar spelling endings (-it) but different vowel sounds or consonant clusters, so they do not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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