亚洲网紅露点

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discredit

[ dis-kred-it ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to injure the credit or reputation of; defame:

    an effort to discredit honest politicians.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. to show to be undeserving of trust or belief; destroy confidence in:

    Later research discredited earlier theories.

  3. to give no credence to; disbelieve:

    There was good reason to discredit the witness.



noun

  1. loss or lack of belief or confidence; disbelief; distrust:

    His theories met with general discredit.

  2. loss or lack of repute or esteem; disrepute.
  3. something that damages a good reputation:

    This behavior will be a discredit to your good name.

discredit

/ 诲瑟蝉藞办谤蓻诲瑟迟 /

verb

  1. to damage the reputation of
  2. to cause to be disbelieved or distrusted
  3. to reject as untrue or of questionable accuracy
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a person, thing, or state of affairs that causes disgrace
  2. damage to a reputation
  3. lack of belief or confidence
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of discredit1

First recorded in 1550鈥60; dis- 1 + credit
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Example Sentences

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鈥淎ny attempt to discredit this legal process is an attack on our democratic institutions and we must not stand for it,鈥 he said.

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One sign of the fictional nature of this line of thinking is the way prophecies of the end of the world are routinely, in Kermode鈥檚 words, 鈥渄isconfirmed without being discredited.鈥

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That hasn鈥檛 stopped Health and Human Services from recently appointing a discredited vaccine skeptic to investigate this link.

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In a statement released on Saturday, the RSF said it was not responsible for attacks on civilians and that scenes of killing in Zamzam were staged to discredit its forces.

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They can be penalised for alleged transgressions such as spreading "false information", "discrediting" the Russian army or supporting "extremism".

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