单词 | a bad name |
释义 | a bad namea bad name BADif something has a bad name, people do not respect or trust it 不好的名声 have/get a bad name The bar had a bad name and was avoided by all the locals. 这个酒吧名声不好,当地人都不愿意去。 give somebody/something a bad name These annoying tourists give all Americans a bad name. 这些讨厌的游客给所有的美国人脸上抹黑。 Examples from the Corpus a bad name• In this way the original insights of New Right thinking have acquired for themselves a bad name.• The dinner they gave him ranks among the epic brawls which regularly give the brotherhood of socialist solidarity a bad name.• Then came the kind of spot award that gets Anfield a bad name.• These holy rollers gave all the churches a bad name.• This is the kind of disingenuous hair-splitting that gives politics a bad name.• This is the sort of self-serving, insincere baloney that gives good government a bad name.• On the field, he is annoying and irritating and gives high-salaried athletes more of a bad name than they already have.• What happened is indisputable: students, and the institutions to which they belonged, acquired a bad name universally. → a bad name at bad1(10) |
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