not honest; intending to trick people不诚实的；骗人的；欺骗性的- Beware of dishonest traders in the tourist areas.在旅游区一定要谨防奸商。🔊🔊
- dishonest with somebody She has been dishonest with voters.她对选民不诚实。
- dishonest about something He has been dishonest about his age and academic qualifications. 他对自己的年龄和学历不诚实。
- it is dishonest (of somebody) (to do something) I don't like him, and it would be dishonest of me to pretend otherwise.我不喜欢他，如果假装喜欢，那就是我不诚实了。🔊🔊
opposite honestExtra Examples- I think he's downright dishonest!我认为他一点儿也不老实！
- What they are doing is not considered dishonest.他们正在做的事不算是骗人。
Topics Personal qualitiesb2Oxford Collocations DictionaryverbsadverbSee full entry Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘dishonourable, unchaste’): from Old French deshoneste, Latin dehonestus.