discredited

s. being unjustly brought into disrepute
s. suffering shame

a. 不足信的；不名誉的

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discredited 由前缀 dis-（表示否定）和词根 credit（信用、信任）及后缀 -ed（表示过去分词）构成，整体意思是“失去信用”或“被怀疑”。

例句

1. The scientist's theory was discredited after new evidence was found.

这位科学家的理论在发现新证据后被否定了。

2. After the scandal, his reputation was discredited among his peers.

在丑闻之后，他在同行中的声誉受到了质疑。

3. Many people discredited the rumors as false information.

很多人将这些谣言视为虚假信息。