整洁的;衣冠不整的 cn?lunkempt He looked tired anddisheveHed.他衣冠不整,显得很疲倦。 dis-hn-est IHt /dis'Dmst; NAmE-'a:n-/ adj. not honest; intending to trick people 不诚实的;骗人 的欺骗性的:Beware /dishonest traders i’n the tourist areas告旅游区一定要谨防奸商◊ J don’t Wee him, and wouW be dishonest /me to pretend otherwise.我不喜 欢他,如果假装喜欢,那就是我不诚实了。   EH3HONEST

dis*hon-esMy adv. dis-hon*esty noun [U] dis-hon-our (8r£) [NAmE dis-honor) /dis'Dna{r); NAmE -'am-/ noun, verb

mnoun [U] (format) a loss of honour or respect because you have done sth immoral or unacceptable 不名誉;

耻辱;丢脸

mverb [VN] (formal) 1 to make sb/sth lose the respect of other people使丧失名誉;使蒙受耻辱;使丢脸:Ybu have dishonoured the name qf the schooZ.你败环 了学校 的名声。2 to refuse to keep an agreement or promise ii背,S(协议或诺言):He had dishonoured nearfy aZZ /his Section pZedges•他几乎违背了所有的竞选诺言6 EDH HONOUR

dishonourable (8a£) {NAmE dishonorable) /dis- 'Dnarabl; NAmE -'a:n-/ adj. not deserving respect; im- moral or unacceptable&誉的;不光彩的;可耻的Jt would have been dishonourable of her not to keep her promise.她要是不履行诺言就不光彩了Jfe was given a dishonourable discharge (= an order to leave the .army for unacceptable behaviour).他因行为不轨被开除 了军籍。H33honourable dis hon our ably/-narabli/ adv.

dish-pan /'dijpaen/ noun {NAm£) a bowl for washing plates, etc. in ife碟盆;洗碗盆 dish-rag/'dijraeg/ noun {NAm£) = dishcloth dish-towel /'dijtaual/ noun {NAmB) = tea towel dish-wash-er /'di^wD^r); NAmE -wa:J*-; -woS-/ noun

1                  a machine for washing plates, cups, etc.洗碗机to toatt/staefc the dishwasher将碗碟命&/码在洗碗机里

2                  a person whose job is to wash plates, etc., for example in a restaurant 殊碗If;洗碟工

dish-water/'dijwoit^r)/ noun [U] water that sb has used to wash dirty plates, etc.洗过碗碟的水;相•水         see

dull adj.

dishy /'diji/ adj. (dish-ier, dishi-eslj) {old-fashioned, informal, especially Br£) (of a person A) physically attractive性感的;_ij

dis-il-lu-sion /,disi'lu3n/ verb [VN] to destroy sb^ belief in or good opinion of sb/sth徒醒悟;使不再抱幻想;使 理想破灭:J hate to disfHusion you, but not everyone is as honest as you.我实在不愿把实情告诉你,但并非人人 都像你那样诚实。dis.iMu.sionnown[U] = disillu-

SIONMENT

dis-iMu-sioned /,disi'lu3nd/ adj. ~ (by/with sb/sth)

disappointed because the person you admired or the idea you believed to be good and true now seems without value大失所望的;不再抱幻想的;幻想破灭的 H771 disenchanted I soon became disillusioned with the job.我不久便对这个工作不再抱幻想了。 dis.il.lu.sion.ment/,disilu:3nm3nt/.(also dis.il.lu.sion) now/? [U, sing.]with sth) the state of being disillu­sioned 不再抱 幻想; 幻想 破灭; 醒悟 H7T1 DIS­ENCHANTMENT There is widespread disillusionment with the present government.人治对现政府普遍感到 失望。

dis-in-cen-tive /.disin'sentiv/ noun [C] a thing that makes sb less willing to do sth起抑制作用的事物;遏制 因素 EDH incentive

dis-in-clin-ation /.dis.mkli'neijn/ noun [sing., U] {formal) a lack of willingness to do sth; a lack of enthusiasm for sth不情愿;不乐意;无意于77ierew5ageneradism- clination to return to the office after lunch.

般都懒得回办公室办公。

dis.in.clined /.disin'klamd/ ad), [not before noun]to do sth) (/iomw/) not willing不情愿;不乐意;免意于 PCT71 reluctant He was strongly disinclined to believe anything that she said•她说什么他都坚决不肯相信。 dis-in-fect /.dism'fekt/ verb [VN] 1 to clean sth using a substance that kills bacteria 消毒:to disinfect a

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sur/ace/room/woimd 给表面 / 房间7 口消毒 2 to run a computer program to get rid of a computer virus

消除(计算机)病毒;铪(电脑杀毒s.n.fec.tion noun [U]

dis-in-fect-ant /.disin'fektant/ noun [U, e] a substance that disinfects 毒剂;杀菌剂a strong smeH / disin- /ectcmt呛人的消毒剂气味

dis-in-forma-tion/.dis.infs'meijn; NAmE-fdr'm-/ noun[u] false information that is given deliberately, especially by government organizations (尤指政府M构故意发希

虚假信息,假消息

dis-in-genu-ous /.disin'dsenjuas/ adj. [not usually before noun] (formal) not sincere, especially when you pretend to know less about sth than you really do 示真 不诚 实; '假装不知道ft vwuk be disf/igenuous / me to daim J had never seen i‘t.要说我从未看到过,那政是言不 由衷了 ■ — compare ingenuous cMs-in.genu.ous.ly adv.

dis-in.herit /_dismherit/ verb [VN] to prevent sb, espe­cially your son or daughter, from receiving your money or property after your death'剥夺某人■)的继承校 —compare inherit(I)

dis-in-hibit /.disin'hibit/ verb [VN] (formal) to help sb to stop feeling shy so that they can relax and show their feelings 使不 _ 拘谨;使示再拘束dis.in.hib.ition /1disinhi'bij'n/77u/7 [U]

dis-in-te-grate /dis'mtigreit/ verb [V] 1 to break into small parts or pieces and be destroyed 碎裂;解体;分 裂:77ie pkme disintegrated 5 ft/eZZ mto the sea.飞机 必:入大海时解体了2 to become much less strong or united and be gradually destroyed 衰微;瓦解;崩溃 fall apart The authority of the central govem- was rapidiy disintegrating.&政府的权威在迅速 瓦解。dis.in.te.gra.tion /dis,mti_greijn/ now/? [U]: the gradual disintegration of traditional values 念的逐渐淡薄

dis-in-ter/.disin'tailr)/ verb (-rr-) [VN] (formal) 1 to dig up sth, especially a dead body, from the ground 地下痴 .尤指尸 I ■ W1I3inter 2 sth (from sth) to find sth that has been hidden or lost for a long time :(丢失或藏了很久的东西);使显现 dis.in.ter.est /dis'mtrast; -trest/ m>w/7 [u] 1'in sth) lack of interest 无兴趣;不关心;冷漠His totaZ disin­terest fn money puzzed his /amify •他对金钱毫无兴趣 使他的家人感到迷惑不解2 the fact of not being involved in sth 客观;‘公正

dis.iivter.est.ed /dis'intrastid; -trestid/ adj. 1 not influenced by personal feelings, or by the chance of getting some advantage for yourself.客观的;无私的;

.公正的 PWTi IMPARTIAL, OBJECTIVE, UNBIASED : a dismterested ontoofcer/spectator 不偏不倚的旁观者 / 观 众Her advice appeared to be disinterested.她的建'■似 參是客观公正的2 (/n/omjfl/) not interested;兵逢 W ;不关心的;冷漠的 note at interested ► dis.in- ter-est-ed-lyofilv.

dis.in.vest /idisin’vest/ verb [V] ~ (from sth) (bus/ness'商) to stop investing money in a company, industry or country; to reduce the amount of money invested Wi

资;减少(对的)投资

dis-in-vest-ment /.disin'vestmant/ noun [U] {finance M) the process of reducing the amount of money that you have invested in a particular company, industry, etc.

资;投资减缩

dis-joint-ed /dis'd3intid/ adj. not communicated or described in a clear or logical way; not connected 不连 贯的;支离破碎的;杂乱无章的HEIdisconnected,

INCOHERENT

dis-junc-tion /dis'd3Ar)kXn/ (also less frequent dis-junc- ture/dis’dsAQktj^r)/) ~ (between A and B) (/b/wfl/) a difference between two things that you would expect to be in agreement with each other 分离;分裂 disk T*/disk/ noun

1 {especially NAm^) = disc Red blood cells are roughly the shape /a disk.红细胞大致呈圆盘状。2(alsomag- ,netic         a device for storing informa­

tion on a computer, with a magnetic surface that