disreputable是什么意思

双语用例

• To some extent he sought to guard himself from criticism by distancing himself from the more disreputable forms of popular magic.

• Both positions are philosophically disreputable, unless they can provide us with a method of enquiry, which could substantiate one claim as against the other.

• It is not impossible, then, that such agents and other demagogic leaders have directed the movement into disreputable activities.

• His simple, one dimensional argument stands as the mildly disreputable classic of cultural work.

• He also cultivated an appreciation of the formal value of certain practices either neglected by the dominant culture or deemed socially disreputable.

• He was very nervous about being recognized as having even been around when this 'disreputable' practice was taking place.

• After all, a long tradition in linguistics considers any discussion of the origins and evolution of language to be disreputable.

• On the other hand, a woman without a veil was considered disreputable or a "public woman".