| 词汇 | maligned |
| 释义 | maligned past simple and past participle ofmalign 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 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 You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Disapproving & criticizing Examples of malignedmaligned In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Three decades on from its creative zenith, so-called 'progressive' rock remains probably the most critically maligned and misunderstood genre in the history of rock music. The concept of empathy has been questioned, even maligned, throughout time. Still, the vast majority stated that challengers are obliged to be - to use a much maligned word - objective. It is so commonly maligned for its inconsistencies and ambiguities that its underlying regularity is often ignored. In the introduction to his book, he sets forth his intention to refute those who maligned the gentry and expresses doubts about 'modern democracy'. Gabbiani documents the growing assertiveness and pride of clerks who had too-often been unfairly maligned by their superiors. 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 That is important to the officials who have been repeatedly maligned in the press over the past few days. 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 It is a great pity that they should be maligned in the way they have been maligned this afternoon. 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 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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