| discredit | be a ~ to, mencemarkan nama baik: the eldest son is a ~ to the family, anak yg tua itu mencemarkan nama baik keluarga; bring ~ to, (by so.) mencemarkan nama baik; (by st) mencemari nama baik; to so’s ~, menyebabkan nama baik sso tercemar: the captain, to his ~, was the first to jump into the sea, kapten itu, krn dia yg mula-mula terjun ke laut, menyebabkan nama baiknya tercemar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| discredit | vt 1. cause loss of repute, esteem, mencemarkan nama baik: the poor examination results ~ed the school, keputusan peperiksaan yg lemah telah mencemarkan nama baik sekolah itu; 2. not believe, tdk mempercayai: we have no reason to ~ her claim, kami tdk ada sebab utk tdk mempercayai dakwaannya; 3. cast doubt on, (act.) menyebabkan [sst] /diragui, disangsikan/; (pass.) diragui, disangsikan: the latest research ~s his theory, penyelidikan terbaru itu menyebabkan teorinya diragui. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| character | 6. individuality, distinction, /keistimewaan, ciri/ yg tersendiri: this place has ~, tempat ini mempunyai keistimewaan yg tersendiri; 7. good reputation, nama baik: ~ assassination, pencemaran nama baik; 8. personage, tokoh; (in fiction, drama, etc) watak: the great ~s of the century, tokoh-tokoh utama dlm abad itu; the main ~ in the novel, watak utama dlm novel itu; 9. eccentric person, (orang yg) /pelik, ganjil/: he’s a ~, dia pelik orangnya; 10. person, orang: he’s a shady ~, dia orang yg perangainya menyangsikan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| slur | n 1. (mus) kaitan; 2. insult, penghinaan; cast a ~ on, mencemar nama baik; (so’s reputation) mencemar: he felt as if they were casting a ~ on his family’s reputation, dia terasa bahawa mereka mencemar nama baik keluarganya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| reflect | ~ /on, upon/, see vi (sense 1.); ~ /credit, discredit / /on, upon/, /membawa, mendatangkan/ nama /baik, buruk/: the Ghurka soldiers’ performance ~s credit on their nation, pencapaian askar-askar Ghurka itu mendatangkan nama baik kpd bangsa mereka; a course of action that ~ed discredit on those involved, tindakan yg membawa nama buruk kpd mereka yg terlibat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| blot | ~ o’s copybook, mencemarkan nama baik; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| slur | he is constantly casting ~s on his more successful colleague, dia sering mencemar nama baik kawannya yg lebih berjaya daripadanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| copy-book | n (in penmanship) buku contoh tulisan; blot o’s ~, mencemarkan nama baik sso. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| let 1 | d. lower reputation of, menjatuhkan, mencemarkan sst: he didn’t want to ~ down the good name of the organization, dia tdk mahu menjatuhkan nama baik pertubuhan itu; such bad behaviour will ~ the school down, tingkah laku yg buruk spt itu akan menjatuhkan nama baik sekolah; ~ the side down, (colloq), /menjatuhkan air muka, memalukan/ [sso, sst]: his bad behaviour has ~ the side down, kelakuannya yg buruk telah menjatuhkan air mukanya; ~ so. down /lightly, gently/, tell so. st disagreeable tactfully, memberitahu sso dgn /hati-hati, hemat/: to avoid humiliating her, you should ~ her down gently, utk mengelakkan supaya dia tdk berasa malu, lebih baik kamu memberitahunya dgn hati-hati; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| let 1 | d. lower reputation of, menjatuhkan, mencemarkan sst: he didn’t want to ~ down the good name of the organization, dia tdk mahu menjatuhkan nama baik pertubuhan itu; such bad behaviour will ~ the school down, tingkah laku yg buruk spt itu akan menjatuhkan nama baik sekolah; ~ the side down, (colloq), /menjatuhkan air muka, memalukan/ [sso, sst]: his bad behaviour has ~ the side down, kelakuannya yg buruk telah menjatuhkan air mukanya; ~ so. down /lightly, gently/, tell so. st disagreeable tactfully, memberitahu sso dgn /hati-hati, hemat/: to avoid humiliating her, you should ~ her down gently, utk mengelakkan supaya dia tdk berasa malu, lebih baik kamu memberitahunya dgn hati-hati; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |