see also statusreputation ♦︎ image ♦︎ profile ♦︎ name ♦︎ honour ♦︎ stature ♦︎ characterThese are all words for the opinion that people in general have of sb/sth.这些词均表示名声、名誉、形象。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆sb's reputation / image / name / stature as sth◆of considerable reputation / stature◆a bad reputation / image / name◆(an) international reputation / image / profile / stature◆sb's professional reputation / image / honour / stature◆to gain a reputation / an image / a name as / for sth◆to damage sb's reputation / image / character◆to blacken sb's reputation / name / character◆to protect sb's reputation / image / name◆to defend / restore sb's reputation / image / honour■reputation [countable, uncountable] the opinion that people have about what sb/sth is like, based on what has happened in the past and what they have been told名誉;名声◆The restaurant has an excellent reputation.那家餐厅口碑极好。◆He acquired a dubious reputation for dealing in stolen goods.他因买卖赃物名声不太好。◆He had staked his reputation on the success of the play.他用自己的名誉赌这部戏会成功。◆The weather in England is living up to its reputation(= is exactly as expected).英格兰的天气真是名副其实。 see also reputable ⇨ respectable, disreputable ⇨ sordid■image [countable, uncountable] the impression that a person, organization, product, etc. gives to the public(人、组织、产品等给公众的)印象;形象;声誉◆His public image is very different from the real person.他在公众心目中的形象与他真实的本人截然不同。◆The advertisements are intended to improve the company's image.这些广告旨在提升公司形象。◆the stereotyped images of women in children's books儿童读物中女性模式化的形象◆Image is very important in the music world.在音乐界,个人形象很重要。■profile [countable] the general impression that sb/sth gives to the public and the amount of attention they receive印象;形象;外界的关注◆The deal will certainly raise the company's international profile.这笔交易肯定会提升这家公司的国际形象。◆This issue has had a high profile(= a lot of public attention) in recent months.近几个月来,这个议题一直是公众关注的焦点。◆I advised her to keep a low profile(= not to attract attention) for the next few days.我建议她未来几天保持低调。ⓘ Sb/sth's profile is usually considered in terms of height: they can have a high/low profile or you raise/lower the profile of sb/sth. * profile通常按高低来论。可以说high/low profile或raise/lower the profile。■name [countable, usually singular] the fame and reputation of a person, group or organization名誉;名声;名气◆She made her name as a writer of children's books.她靠写儿童读物成名。◆These practices give the industry a bad name.这些做法让该行业背上骂名。◆We must avoid anything that might damage the good name of the firm.我们必须避免做任何可能有损公司良好声誉的事。 see also make a name for yourself ⇨ succeed■honour (BrE) (NAmEhonor) [uncountable] a good reputation, especially for showing high moral standards; respect from other people荣誉,名誉(尤指表现出较高的道德水准);他人的尊敬◆She felt that she had to defend the honour of her profession.她觉得必须捍卫自己行业的荣誉。◆The family honour is at stake.家族声誉岌岌可危。◆She brought honour to her country by winning an Olympic gold medal.她赢得奥运金牌,为祖国带来了荣誉。OPPdishonour ⇨ disgrace2 see also honourable ⇨ respectable, honourable ⇨ worthy■stature ˈstætʃə(r) [uncountable] (ratherformal) the importance and respect that a person or group has because of their ability and achievements(因个人或团体的能力和成就带来的)声望,名望◆The orchestra has grown in stature.这支管弦乐队的声望有所提高。◆The election result enhanced the party's stature.选举结果提高了该党的地位。■character [countable, uncountable] (ratherformal) the opinion that people have of you, especially of whether you can be trusted or relied on(尤指可信度方面的)名誉,声望,名气◆He had been discharged without a stain on his character.他已获释,清誉无损。◆My teacher agreed to be a character witness(= sb who says that a person can be trusted) for me in court.我的老师同意在法庭上做我的品德信誉见证人。