REPUTATION1 the opinion that people have about a person, organization etc2 having a good reputation3 to damage the reputation of someone or somethingRELATED WORDSsee alsoOPINIONPOSITION/RANK1 the opinion that people have about a person, organization etc 人们对某人、某组织等的看法reputation /ˌrepjɑˈteɪʃən/ [countable noun usually singular]the general opinion that people have about a person, organization etc based on what they have heard, read, seen, or experienced 名誉，名声，名望reputation as Despite her reputation as a trouble-maker, she was promoted to department manager. 尽管她是个出了名的惹是生非的人，但还是被提升为部门经理。reputation for a brilliant director with a reputation for thoroughness 以一丝不苟闻名的杰出导演excellent/good/bad etc reputation I am surprised that a company with your good reputation would produce such poor quality goods. 贵公司有着如此良好的声誉竟然生产出这么劣质的产品，真是让我吃惊。 She found his terrible reputation one of his greatest attractions. 她觉得他那糟糕的名声恰恰是他最吸引她的地方。have a good/bad etc reputation The school had an excellent academic reputation. 该校学术声望极高。 The area has a really bad reputation but it isn't as bad as people think. 这个地区声名狼藉，但实际上并没有人们所想的那么糟。win/earn/gain a reputation as something The town's Dolphin Centre had gained a reputation as one of the best leisure complexes in the country. 镇上的海豚中心赢得了全国最佳综合休闲场所的声誉。have a reputation of/for being The mill has the reputation of being one of the most energy-efficient in the world. 这家工厂享有世界上能源效率最高的工厂的声誉。live up to your reputationbe as good, bad etc as people say 不负盛名 The restaurant certainly lived up to its reputation; the food was delicious. 这家餐馆当然不负盛名：食物美味可口。image /ˈɪmɪdʒ/ [singular noun]the idea that people have about a well-known person, company, or product - use this especially about an idea that is deliberately created through newspaper stories, advertising etc 〔名人、公司或产品的〕形象〔尤指通过报纸报道、广告等刻意营造的〕image as Perth is proud of its image as a breeding ground for ‘don't-take-no-for-an-answer’ entrepreneurs. 珀斯以铁腕企业家的摇篮这一形象而自豪。be bad/good for somebody's image The President's advisers said it would be bad for his image to be photographed with union leaders. 总统的顾问说，让人拍到与工会领导人在一起的照片对总统的形象不利。improve your image The party is seeking to improve its image with female voters. 该党在力求改善它在女性选民心中的形象。project an imagemake an image 树立形象 The princess tried to project an image of herself as serious and hardworking. 公主想为自己树立起认真苦干的形象。name /neɪm/ [singular noun]the reputation a person or an organization has because of something they do or because of the quality of what they produce, usually when this is good 〔某人或组织的〕名声，声誉〔通常是良好的〕good/bad name He's a determined man and he values his good name. 他这人意志坚定，而且很看重自己的声誉。have a name for doing something This man has a name for making tough business deals. 这个人以善于做成棘手的生意闻名。get a good/bad name Teenagers tend to get a bad name for being moody. 青少年往往会被冠上情绪多变的坏名声。make a name for yourselfbecome known and admired by many people 出名 Marks and Spencer have made a name for themselves as a producer of high quality goods at reasonable prices. 玛莎因生产质量高、价格公道的产品而出名。standing /ˈstændɪŋ/ [uncountable noun]someone's reputation and position in a group or society, based on other peoples’ opinion of them 〔某人在团体里或社会上的〕地位；声望social/moral/professional etc standing The class system in Great Britain encourages people to be very aware of their social standing. 英国的等级制度促使人们对自己的社会地位非常在意。 This legal case is very likely to damage the company's professional standing. 这起官司很有可能会破坏这家公司的行业名声。national/international etc standing Jacques Tati was a man of international standing in the world of screen comedy. 雅克·塔蒂在喜剧电影界享有国际声望。prestige /preˈstiːʒ/ [uncountable noun]the respect and good reputation a person, organization, profession etc has because they have a high position in society, are admired by people etc 〔个人、组织、职业等的〕威信，声望 The teaching profession has lost the prestige it had in former times. 教学专业已经失去了过去曾有过的威望。 Hosting the Olympic Games would add to our country's international prestige. 主办奥运会可以提高我国在国际上的声望。 Becoming a film star confers status, power, prestige and wealth. 成为影星会带来地位、权力、声誉和财富。stature /ˈstætʃəʳ/ [uncountable noun]a reputation for being very good at something, very important, or very influential that makes people respect you 〔因十分善于某事，或因十分重要或有影响力而得的〕名望，声望 At that time there were no other universities in England equal in stature to Oxford and Cambridge. 那时候，英国没有其他大学与牛津和剑桥齐名。stature as As he got older, Picasso's stature as an artist increased. 毕加索老了以后，他作为艺术家的声望也就提高了。of world/international etc stature a British architect of international stature 一位享有国际名望的英国建筑师character /ˈkærɪktəʳ, ˈkærəktəʳ/ [uncountable noun]formalsomeone's reputation, especially whether or not other people think they are honest or morally good 【正式】名声，声誉〔尤指不论别人认为是否诚实或道义上是好的〕 A person's character is very important to me when I decide who I want to work with. 当我选择和谁一起工作时，这个人的名声对我来说是很重要的。be of (good/bad) etc character Her husband was a man of good character, well-liked and respected by his colleagues. 她丈夫声誉良好，受到同事的喜爱与尊敬。2 having a good reputation 有良好的名声reputable /ˈrepjɑtəbəl/ [adjective]areputable company or business person has a good reputation and can be trusted 声誉良好的〔公司、商人等〕 If you are going to be out late, book a taxi from a reputable firm. 如果你要深夜外出，就要从声誉良好的公司预订一辆出租车。 We chose that company because we thought they were reputable. 我们选择了那家公司是因为我们认为他们声誉良好。 Most reputable suppliers advertise in Birds magazine. 大多数有良好声誉的供应商都在《群鸟》杂志上做广告。a reputable source Only buy floppy disks that have come from a reputable source. 只从声誉良好的供货商那里购买软盘。prestigious /preˈstɪdʒəsǁ-ˈstiː-, -ˈstɪ-/ [adjective only before noun]aprestigious organization, event, or product has a reputation of being one of the best of its kind and is highly respected 享有盛名的〔组织、事件、产品等〕 I am a partner in one of Cleveland's oldest and most prestigious law firms. 我是克利夫兰的一家历史最悠久、最有威望的法律事务所的合伙人。 The anxiously awaited invitations to the prestigious end-of-year dance began to arrive. 人们开始收到热切期待的著名岁末舞会的请柬。 Women are attaining powerful and prestigious managerial positions. 妇女开始获得有权势、有威望的管理职位。be well thought of /biː ˌwel ˈθɔːt ɒv/ [verb phrase]if a person or their workis well thought of, they have a good reputation for the quality of their work 〔某人或其作品〕得到很高的评价 Richards is well thought of within his own firm. 理查兹在自己的公司里很受敬重。 Millet's work is less well thought of today than it was during his lifetime. 如今人们对米利特的作品的评价不如他在世时的那么高了。prestige /preˈstiːʒ/ [adjective only before noun]prestige goods, products, services etc cost a lot and have a very good reputation 〔商品、产品、服务等〕名贵的；高级的 There are always prestige neighbourhoods where only the wealthy or successful can afford to live. 总有一些有气派的住宅区，只有富人或成功人士才能住得起。 champagne, caviar, truffles and other prestige goods 香槟酒、鱼子酱、松露菌及其他高级商品3 to damage the reputation of someone or something 损坏某人或某物的名声harm/damage somebody's reputation /ˌhɑːʳm, ˌdæmɪdʒ somebodyˈs repjɑˈteɪʃən/ [verb phrase] If a representative gets drunk at a convention, it may harm their firm's reputation. 如果代表在会上喝醉了，那可能会损坏公司的名声。 Sabine was completely loyal to you. She would never do anything to damage your reputation. 萨拜因对你是百分之百忠诚的，她绝对不会做出损害你名誉的事来。give somebody/something a bad name /gɪv somebody/something ə ˌbæd ˈneɪm/ [verb phrase]to give a group or place a bad reputation by behaving in an unacceptable way 玷污某人/某物的名声 Students who are rude and scruffy give the school a bad name. 粗鲁邋遢的学生会玷污学校的名声。 The regular brawling and violence in the bar had given it a bad name. 这家酒吧里经常发生斗殴和暴力事件，这使它名声不好。 He was the type of person that gives insurance salesmen a bad name. 他是那种玷污保险公司推销员名誉的人。bring somebody/something into disrepute /ˌbrɪŋ somebody/something ɪntə ˌdɪsrɪˈpjuːt/ [verb phrase]formalto damage the reputation of the organization that you work for or the job that you do by doing something bad or illegal - use this especially in legal or official contexts 【正式】使某人/某事物声名狼藉〔尤用于法律或正式场合〕 This is exactly the kind of incident that brings international companies into disrepute. 这正是那种使跨国公司声名狼藉的事。 The officers were charged with bringing the police force into disrepute. 这些警察被指控败坏了警察部门的名声。discredit/bring discredit on /dɪsˈkredɪt, dɪsˈkredət, ˌbrɪŋ dɪsˈkredt ɒn/ [transitive verb/verb phrase]to make people stop trusting or believing in someone or something 败坏…的名声；使丧失信誉 There was a plot by certain members of the opposition to discredit the government. 反对派的某些成员策划了一起要败坏政府名声的阴谋。 The old leaders were discredited by the massive defeats at Verdun and Flanders. 这些老将领因在凡尔登和佛兰德的大败而名誉扫地。! Through your selfishness, you have brought discredit on yourself and your whole family. 你的自私给你自己和全家人都带来了不光彩。character assassination /ˈkærɪktər əsæsəˌneɪʃən, ˈkærəktər əsæsəˌneɪʃən/ [countable/uncountable noun]a cruel and unfair attack on someone's character 〔对名声的〕诋毁，诽谤 All too often politicians discredit themselves by engaging in character assassination. 政客们往往在诽谤他人之时破坏了自己的名声。slur/stain on something /ˈslɜːʳ, ˈsteɪn ɒn something/ [countable noun]something that harms someone's character, reputation etc in someone's opinion 对某事物的中伤/诽谤a slur/stain on somebody's character/reputation etc Baker accused the press of casting a slur on his reputation. 贝克指责新闻界中伤他的名誉。 He was discharged from the army without a stain on his character. 他退伍时声誉完好。smear campaign/whispering campaign /ˈsmɪəʳ kæmˌpeɪn, ˈwɪspərɪŋ kæmˌpeɪn/ [countable noun]an attempt to damage the reputation of a political opponent by secretly spreading false ideas about them, for example by telling a newspaper that they have done bad or dishonest things 〔针对政治对手的〕造谣中伤活动 Kingsley denies all the rumours, saying he's the victim of a vicious smear campaign. 金斯利否认了所有的谣言，说他是恶毒的造谣活动的受害者。smear campaign/whispering campaign against Allegations of instability, untrustworthiness and lack of political judgement - all these were part of the whispering campaign against her. 性格喜怒无常、不可靠以及缺乏政治判断力—所有这些指责都是针对她而来的造谣中伤。