behaving or prone to behave in an untrustworthy or fraudulent way
不诚实的;欺骗性的
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he was a dishonest hypocrite prepared to exploit his family .他是个连自己的家人都要利用的伪君子。
intended to mislead or cheat
有意误导的;用以骗人的
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he gave the editor a dishonest account of events .他给了编辑一份有关这些事件的不实报道。
"late Middle English (in the sense ‘dishonourable, unchaste’): from Old French