词汇 | malign |
释义 | malign adjective formaluk /məˈlaɪn/ us /məˈlaɪn/ causing or intending to cause harm or evil: 恶意的;邪恶的;有害的 Foreign domination had a malign influence on local politics.外国统治对当地政治造成了有害的影响。 She describes pornography as "a malign industry".她将色情业描述为“邪恶的产业”。 Synonyms evil maleficentformal malicious Unkind, cruel & unfeeling acerbic acerbically acerbity acidly anti-cruelty cold-heartedly cruel cruelly cruelty cruelty to someone/something meanly meanness mental cruelty merciless mercilessly trenchancy trenchant trenchantly uncharitable uncharitably Related wordmalignity malign verb[ Toften passive ] uk /məˈlaɪn/ us /məˈlaɪn/ to say false and unpleasant things about someone, or to criticize someone unfairly: 诽谤,污蔑,中伤 She has recently been maligned in the gossip columns of several newspapers.她最近受到几家报纸漫谈专栏的污蔑。 Much-maligned for their derivative style, the band is nevertheless enduringly popular.尽管屡屡被指责剽窃他人的风格,这支乐队仍一直广受欢迎。 Synonyms criticize traduceformal Damaging reputation anti-defamation aspersion besmirch black mark blacken blot defamatory defame demonize dog drag someone's name through the mire/mudidiom hatchet job scurrility scurrilous scurrilously self-immolation show someone in a bad lightidiom slur smear tarnish You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Disapproving & criticizing malign | American Dictionarymalign verb[ T ] us/məˈlɑɪn/ to say things about someone or something that are harmful and usually not true: He said he had been unfairly maligned by a few board members who wanted him fired. Examples of malignmalign In many respects the railways run an excellent service and are much maligned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Privatisation has been much attacked, maligned and misrepresented. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not going to say that he has maligned the workers, for he has admitted that it was the minority to whom he referred. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The boards have been somewhat maligned in some of our debates so far. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that the area cost adjustment is much maligned and fully justified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have travelled the road of peace with him, maligned and attacked from many quarters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was much maligned when it was suggested that he was instrumental in closing down the industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said he was not going to stand slandering and maligning of the workers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The commissioner will also give proper protection to the innocent, who can be too easily maligned and smeared in the press without adequate recourse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The so-called no-fault concept, which is much maligned by opponents of change, is nothing new and is welcome. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although we have on occation been maligned, our record in legislation and the changes which we have made in society has been outstanding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You have those companies at work at the present day, and you have also that very much maligned person the speculative builder. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are very disappointed that he should be so maligned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the greatest statesmen that this country has ever seen had his character maligned after his death by an unknown, malicious pressman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now we cannot but feel that we have been maligned in such a way that much of our good work has been undone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of malign 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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