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词组 reputation
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reputation /ˌrepjəˈteɪʃən, ˌrepjʊˈteɪʃən/ noun people’s opinion of someone or somethingadjectivesa good/excellent reputation The university has a very good reputation.a bad/poor reputation The city doesn’t deserve its bad reputation.an international/worldwide reputation The department has a worldwide reputation for its research.a formidable reputation (=very good, so that people have a lot of respect for you or are afraid of you) After the meeting, I understood why he had such a formidable reputation.an enviable reputation (=a good one that others would like to have) The company has established an enviable reputation for quality.a well-deserved/well-earned reputation (=that someone deserves to have) France has a well-deserved reputation for good food.an undeserved reputation (=that someone does not deserve to have) She has an undeserved reputation for being difficult to work with.sb’s professional reputation The scandal damaged his professional reputation.verbshave a good/bad etc reputation The law firm has an excellent reputation.get a reputation also gain/acquire a reputation formal Over the years, the company has gained a reputation for making quality products. | He didn’t want to get a reputation as a troublemaker.earn/win a reputation As a young publisher, she earned a reputation for toughness.enjoy a reputation (=have a reputation) The hotel enjoys a good reputation.deserve a reputation (=have earned it) The restaurant deserves its reputation for good food. | Sir Alan Sugar doesn’t deserve the reputation of being TV’s Mr Nasty.live up to its reputation (=be the same as people say it is) New York certainly lived up to its reputation as an exciting city.establish a reputation (=make people accept that you are good at doing something) By then Picasso was already establishing his reputation as an artist.build/develop a reputation Our business has built a reputation for reliable service.improve sb’s reputation also enhance sb’s reputation formal The performance greatly enhanced the actor’s reputation.damage sb’s reputation also tarnish sb’s reputation formal She wouldn’t do anything to damage her family’s reputation. | His reputation was tarnished by allegations that he had taken bribes.destroy/ruin sb’s reputation If the story gets out, it could ruin your reputation.prepositionsa reputation for sth Judge Kelso has a reputation for being strict but fair.a reputation as sth She gained a reputation as a hard worker.sb’s reputation among sb The trucks have a reputation among lorry drivers for great toughness.by reputation He is, by reputation, a rude and difficult man.phrasesemerge with your reputation intact (=survive something without getting a bad reputation) Somehow, he emerged from the scandal with his reputation intact.sb’s reputation precedes them (=used when you know a lot about someone because of what you have heard, but you have not met them yet)THESAURUS: reputation image the idea that people have about what something is like, especially when this is created through newspaper stories, advertising etc: A PR campaign was launched in an effort to improve the company’s image. | Boxing has rather a negative image. | The princess tried to project an image of herself as serious and hard-working (=she tried to give people the idea that she was serious and hard-working). name the reputation that a person, organization etc has – used especially in the following phrases: The company is anxious to protect its good name. | Cyclists who ignore traffic rules give other cyclists a bad name. | He went to court in order to try to clear his name (=prove that he is innocent). standing someone’s reputation and position compared to other people in a group or society, based on other people’s opinion of them: The class system in the UK encourages people to be very aware of their social standing. | He needs to improve his standing among female voters. | Jacques Tati was a man of international standing in the world of screen comedy. prestige the good reputation that a company, organization, group etc has, which makes people respect and admire them: Rolls-Royce enjoys great prestige as a maker of luxury cars. | Does Stanford University carry the same prestige as Harvard or Yale? | Hosting the Olympic Games would enhance our country’s international prestige (=give it more prestige). | The profession has lost the prestige it had in the past. stature formal the importance and respect that a person or organization has, because of their achievements or their influence: As he got older, Picasso’s stature as an artist increased. | Their work is equal in stature. | an actor of international stature | The party’s stature has increased in recent years.
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