disreputable
常考释义
1.名声不好的;不名誉的;不光彩的that people consider to be dishonest and bad
She spent the evening with her disreputable brother Stefan.她同声名狼藉的弟弟斯蒂芬一起度过了这个晚上。
a disreputable area of the city城里破旧肮脏的地方
But disreputable, illiterate and ignorant though he was, Fegelein seems to have been possessed of a simon-pure instinct FOR survival.
菲格莱因虽然声名狼藉,愚昧无知,但似乎仍具有贪图活命的单纯本能。
My actual disreputable motive was that I wanted to be the first to call it.
我真正的龌龊动机是想成为第一个作此断言的人。
She could have been lingering amongst some of her more disreputable thoughts before clothing them for ever in convention.
在把邪恶的念头永远遮掩在习俗之中以前,她也许长期沉溺在自己的更为脏肮的思想中。
I've had nothing to do with him since he got in with that rather disreputable clique.
自从他和那个声名狼藉的集团鬼混在一起之后,我就同他断绝了往来。
The implicit threat is that if the firm does not stump up, the knowledge might end up in disreputable hands.
而且,如果那公司不愿意付钱,你就要冒着这个发现白白烂在你手里的潜在风险。
The real test of freedom is to defend the right of a disreputable journal to publish something that might compromise the nation's interests.
但是一个真正对新闻自由的测试,则要看我们是否能在一个风评不好的媒体,刊载危及国家利益的报导时为它辩护。
When it opened in September, 1964, "A Hard Day's Night" was a problematic entry in a disreputable form, the rock 'n' roll musical.
“一夜狂欢”是一部摇滚(音乐)电影,形式算不上新颖,1964年9月公映时,并不被外界看好。
Copying came to be seen as disreputable, as a refuge for the unimaginative.
模仿变得声名狼藉,被认为是缺乏想象力的代名词。
One of the privileges of being of a certain age is the wearing of disreputable pajamas, which these are.
一个女人,只有到了一定年龄才有特权穿着这些不大体面睡衣出门走路。
she watched the disreputable dog carefully , but all the hound did was scratch her nose with both forepaws before continuing.
她仔细的看着坏狗,但是后者在继续说话之前就像其他猎犬一样用自己的两只前爪挠着鼻子。
He will forfeit it, however, if he behaves disreputable in what seems almost certain to be his last 11 months in office.
然而,如果他在仅剩的11个月(这似乎是注定了)的任期里行为不端的话,他就会丧失这个机会。
He had acquired a wide acquaintance with the more disreputable quarters of the city.
他对这座城市的那些不体面的地区逐渐都熟悉起来。
It was explained in many words that the infernal kid wanted to introduce a disreputable dog into the family.
他们说了很多,说这个可恨的孩子想把一条肮脏的小狗带到家里来。
which should be more disreputable. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage .
视贫穷如园中之花而像圣人一样耕植它吧!
"No, " said the Dog. "But then I am the Disreputable Dog. "
“不能。”狗说:“但是另一方面我是坏狗。”
"The historical view that these offshore islands are here to pick up disreputable money is just not true, " says Mr McGregor.
“传统观点认为,开设这些离岸中心是为了洗黑钱,而如今情况不同了,”麦格雷戈表示。
She also encouraged the big slob to dress in disreputable costumes so as to set off Kelly's grandeur.
她还姑息这位大高个穿得越荒唐越好,同凯利的堂堂仪表相映成趣。
but it oftener happens that they are not above supporting themselves by dishonest means, which should be more disreputable.
可是事实上他们常常并非高尚得不用不正当的手段来养活自己,这样做该是更加不光彩。
A public place of entertainment, especially a cheap or disreputable music hall or theater.
低级娱乐场所一种尤指廉价或低级音乐厅或戏院等的公共娱乐场所
The way they made a living seemed vaguely disreputable with memories of the 1929 crash so fresh in people's minds.
由于人们对1929年股灾记忆犹新,他们谋生的方式隐隐有些不太体面。
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