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dishonest + noun
He is a dishonest politician.
他是一个不诚实的政客。
不诚实的；不光彩的
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不诚实的；不光彩的
not honest; shoddy
He is a dishonest politician.
他是一个不诚实的政客。
不诚实的；低劣的。
Not honest; shoddy.
欺骗性的；欺诈的；好欺骗或诈骗的
deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive
有损诚信的。
Interfering with honesty.
可被腐蚀的；可收买的
capable of being corrupted
It was dishonest of him to lie about his qualifications.
他谎报资历是不诚实的。
AI contextual example
She felt that the used car salesman was being dishonest with her.
她觉得那个二手车销售员对她不诚实。
AI contextual example
Politicians who make promises they can't keep are often seen as dishonest.
做出无法兑现承诺的政客常被视为不诚实。
AI contextual example
dishonest politicians
不诚实的政客
WordNet
He is a dishonest politician.
他是一个不诚实的政客。
常用介词 about 引出不诚实的具体方面。
She was dishonest about her age.
她对自己的年龄不诚实。
介词 with 后接被欺骗的对象。
He was dishonest with his parents.
他对父母不诚实。
It is dishonest to cheat on a test.
考试作弊是不诚实的。
Not this
He is unhonest.
Use this
He is dishonest.
中文学习者常误将‘不诚实’直译为‘unhonest’，但英语中该形容词的正确前缀是dis-，而非un-。
Not this
He was dishonest to me.
Use this
He was dishonest with me.
表示‘对某人不诚实’时，介词应用with而非to，这是固定搭配。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
不诚实的人
I would never trust a dishonest person.
我永远不会信任一个不诚实的人。
不诚实的行为
The company fired him for dishonest behavior.
公司因他不诚实的行为解雇了他。
不正当手段
He obtained the money by dishonest means.
他通过不正当手段获得了那笔钱。
不诚实的陈述
The politician made a dishonest statement to the press.
那位政客向媒体做了不诚实的陈述。
不诚实的政客
Voters are tired of dishonest politicians.
选民们厌倦了不诚实的政客。
不诚实的行为
Any dishonest act will be punished.
任何不诚实的行为都会受到惩罚。
极其不诚实
He's as dishonest as the day is long; don't trust a word he says.
他极其不诚实，他说的话一个字都别信。
一个不诚实的人你始终可以相信他不诚实。老实说，你真正要提防的是那些诚实的人。
A dishonest man you can always trust to be dishonest.
一个不诚实的人你始终可以相信他不诚实。
Use dishonest naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
dis-表示否定，honest是诚实，合起来就是不诚实。
语域：neutral 常见场景：legal、business、academic 多用于正式语境，如法律、商业或学术讨论。
Only 'honest' truly rhymes with 'dishonest' (both have the stressed vowel /ɒ/ followed by /nɪst/). The other words share the spelling ending '-est' but have different vowel sounds: /ɛst/ in 'protest', 'request', 'suggest', and 'digest'; /ɪst/ in 'modest' (though with a different consonant).
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.