discreditable
adjective formal uk/dɪˈskred.ɪ.tə.bəl/ us/dɪˈskred.ə.t̬ə.bəl/
丧失名誉的，失去信誉的
causing or likely to cause a loss of respect for a person, group, or idea
Their tactics were highly discreditable. 他们的策略是非常可耻的。
Defence lawyers may try to bring up discreditable incidents in the victim's life. 辩护律师可能会试图举出受害者生活中不光彩的事件。
See: discredit
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- He certainly did not do anything discreditable.
- The president was complicit in the whole discreditable affair.
- The report attempted to conceal anything discreditable to the company.
- This is one of the more discreditable parts of our history.
- There is nothing discreditable in the instinct to protect one's family.