| 词汇 | impugning |
| 释义 | impugning present participle ofimpugn impugn verb[ T ] formaluk /ɪmˈpjuːn/ us /ɪmˈpjuːn/ to cause people to doubt someone's character, qualities, or reputation by criticizing them: 抨击;质疑 Are you impugning my competence as a professional designer?你是在质疑我作为专业设计师的能力吗？ Damaging reputation anti-defamation aspersion besmirch black mark blacken blot defame demonize dog drag someone's name through the mire/mudidiom give a dog a bad nameidiom scurrilously self-immolation show someone in a bad lightidiom slander slanderer slur smear stab stain Examples of impugningimpugning In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. One can, it appears, lack the capacity to hold oneself or others responsible without this lack in any way impugning freedom, epistemic, or authenticity requirements of responsibility. A considerable number of reports impugning the ostensible purpose of concrete foundations for tennis courts, etc. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is most reprehensible that a charge of this character should be made, impugning the conduct of the medical and legal professions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not impugning their honour, but their wisdom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not impugning their honour in any way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not impugning the administration of this matter; it is the code we object to and not its administration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he impugning the integrity of the union negotiators? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not impugning the impartiality of the judges. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not in any way impugning the impartiality of the judiciary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By that, we were not impugning the capacity or the integrity of the judge or, indeed, the greatness of his office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He treated that suggestion as though it was somehow impugning the statistical integrity of officials. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a question here of impugning the motives of those at present responsible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was and is no question of my impugning the integrity of the executive council. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This may be said without impugning the quality of our own manufactures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be extremely difficult to release that information without impugning the source. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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