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首页英语词典dishonestydishonesty的意思

dishonesty

英 [dɪs'ɒnɪstɪ] 美[dɪs'ɑnɪsti]

英英释义考试真题实用场景例句

近义词thievery venality graft robbery larceny

n. 不诚实；欺诈；不正直

低频词

词态变化

复数: dishonesties;副词: dishonestly;形容词: dishonest;

英英释意

1. the quality of being dishonest

2. lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing

英文词源

dishonesty (n.): late 14c., "disgrace, shame, want of honor," from Old French deshonesté (13c.) "dishonor, impropriety," from des- (see dis-) + Latin honestatem "honorableness" (see honesty). Meaning "want of honesty" is recorded from 1590s.

考试真题

There are many examples of the vast harm that is caused when individuals forget or ignore the effect their dishonesty can have.

In a 2016 study published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, Ariely and colleagues showed how dishonesty alters people's brains, making it easier to tell lies in the future.

Not only that, but when people faced no consequences for dishonesty, their falsehoods tended to get even more sensational.

This suggests that they were deciding between truth and dishonesty 一 and ultimately opting for the latter.

Lucky for us, we also have a sixth sense for dishonesty that may protect us.

实用场景例句

Dishonesty is ultimately self-defeating.: 弄虚作假最终会自食其果。

Most people enjoy reading about deceit and dishonesty in high places.: 多数人喜欢阅读有关上层阶层中尔虞我诈的作品.

He has a bad name on account of his dishonesty.: 他因不诚实而声名狼藉.

My feeling toward my new friend underwent a revulsion whenIrealizedhiscrueltyand dishonesty.: 当我知道他的残忍与不忠之后,我对这个新朋友的情感有一种突变.

He has acquired a reputation for dishonesty.: 他得到了奸诈的名声.

Lying is a form of dishonesty.: 说谎是一种不诚实的表现.

Don't listen to him. His ideas smell of dishonesty.: 不要听他的, 他的主意听上去不诚实.

Lying, stealing, dishonesty and cruelty are sins.: 说谎、偷窃、不诚实和残忍都是罪孽.

He was discharged for dishonesty.: 他因不诚实而被解职.

By your dishonesty you've cheapened yourself in everyone's opinion.: 你为人不诚实,使自己被众人看不起.

On closer investigation you will be convinced of his dishonesty.: 一经仔细调查,你就会相信他的不诚实.

You're laying yourself wide open to accusations of dishonesty.: 你这样做就是让人指责你不诚实.

His dishonesty cut him off from all of us.: 他为人很不诚实,所以我们大家都不愿与之为伍.

Aldermen Sweater told Grinder that starvation was no excuse for dishonesty.: 参议员斯韦特先生和格林德先生说,饥饿不能作为为非作歹的借口.

His dishonesty will redound on him.: 他骗人定会被人骗.