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defame
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- Conjugation :
past
defamed
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ing
defaming
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Derivatives :
n
defamer
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- defame
[dɪ'fem]
[dɪ'feɪm]
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1.
vt.
破坏…的名誉(或荣誉),诋毁,中伤,诬蔑
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2.
vt.
[Archaic]
使丢脸,使失面子
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3.
vt.
[Obsolete]
指责,指控
Collins English-English Dictionary
- defame
[dɪ'feɪm]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to attack the good name or reputation of; slander; libel
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2.
vt.
[Archaic]
to indict or accuse
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3.
vt.
[Etymology]
C14: from Old French defamer, from Latin defamare, from diffamare to spread by unfavourable report, from fama fame
Examples
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败坏名誉
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discredit; defame
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