Dishonestly is the adverb of dishonest: you do something in a way that is not honest, so people are misled or cheated. It is not only “telling a lie.” You can speak dishonestly, but you can also act dishonestly — hide money, copy an exam, sell something you know is broken, take credit for work that is not yours. The point is the cheating, not only the words.

Dishonestly is the adverb of dishonestdishonestly是dishonest的副詞: you do something in a way that is not honest指你用不誠實的方式做某件事, so people are misled or cheated讓別人被誤導或被騙。It is not only "telling a lie."這不只是「說謊」而已。You can speak dishonestly你可以用不誠實的方式說話, but you can also act dishonestly但你也可以用不誠實的方式做事 — hide money, copy an exam, sell something you know is broken, take credit for work that is not yours像是藏錢、考試作弊、明知東西壞了還拿去賣、把不是自己做的功勞占為己有。The point is the cheating, not only the words重點在於欺騙這件事，而不只是話語本身

It is a serious word. Teachers, news, and the law like it; friends more often say someone cheated or lied. You will see it a lot with verbs like obtain, take, claim, behave, and act: money dishonestly obtained, a prize dishonestly won.

It is a serious word這是一個嚴肅的字。Teachers, news, and the law like it老師、新聞和法律都愛用這個字; friends more often say someone cheated or lied朋友之間比較常說某人cheated（作弊）或lied（說謊）。You will see it a lot with verbs like obtain, take, claim, behave, and act你常會看到它跟obtain、take、claim、behave、act這些動詞一起出現: money dishonestly obtained, a prize dishonestly won像是不誠實取得的錢、不誠實贏得的獎項

Though actually, it does not always mean a big crime. A small lie to look better still counts. It is not the same as rudely or unfairly: those can hurt people without hiding the truth.

Though actually, it does not always mean a big crime不過其實，這不一定代表什麼重大罪行; a small lie to look better still counts為了讓自己看起來好一點而說的小謊也算。It is not the same as rudely or unfairly這跟rudely（無禮地）或unfairly（不公平地）不一樣: those can hurt people without hiding the truth那兩個字可以在沒有隱瞞事實的情況下也傷害到人