to denigrate
01
诋毁, 诽谤
to intentionally make harmful statements to damage a person or thing's worth or reputation
Transitive: to denigrate sb/sth
例子
The tabloid newspaper consistently denigrated the celebrity, spreading false rumors to tarnish their reputation.
小报一贯诋毁这位名人，散布虚假谣言以玷污他们的声誉。
The political opponent resorted to denigrating the candidate's character rather than focusing on policy differences.
政治对手诉诸于诋毁候选人的品格，而不是关注政策差异。
02
诋毁, 贬低
to disparage or belittle something by denying its importance, validity, or worth
Transitive: to denigrate sth
例子
Some politicians have been known to denigrate scientific research findings that conflict with their agendas.
一些政客以诋毁与他们的议程相冲突的科学研究发现而闻名。
It 's unfair to denigrate someone's achievements simply because they do n't conform to traditional standards of success.
仅仅因为不符合传统的成功标准就贬低某人的成就是不公平的。
词汇树
denigrating
denigration
denigrative
denigrate
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