English Dictionary

disservice

IPA（発音記号）

/dɪ(s)ˈsɜːvɪs/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

Service that results in harm; an (intentionally or unintentionally) unhelpful, harmful action.

日本語の意味

意図的または無意識に他者に害や不利益を与える行為やサービス / 損害や悪影響を及ぼす行為、つまり助けるのではなく逆に害となるサービス

By praising his reckless behavior, the committee did him a disservice that undermined his long-term reputation.

彼の軽率な行動を称賛したことで、委員会は彼に害を及ぼすことになり、長期的な評判を損ねてしまった。

意味（1）

Service that results in harm; an (intentionally or unintentionally) unhelpful, harmful action.

Often schools of music focus solely on the canon of Western classical art music, but this is a disservice to music educators who will have to deal with students from many different backgrounds and preferences.

disservices （ plural ）