| 词汇 | slander |
| 释义 | slander noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈslɑːn.dər/ us /ˈslæn.dɚ/ a false spoken statement about someone that damages their reputation, or the making of such a statement: 诽谤，诋毁 The doctor is suing his partner for slander.那名医生将控告他的合伙人诽谤。 She regarded his comment as a slander on her good reputation.她把他的评论视为对她良好声誉的诋毁。 Compare libelnoun 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 slander verb[ T ] uk /ˈslɑːn.dər/ us /ˈslæn.dɚ/ to damage someone's reputation by making a false spoken statement about them诽谤，诋毁 Compare besmirchliterary defameformal denigrate libelverb smearverb(ACCUSE) sullyformal 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 Related wordsslanderer slanderous slanderously slander | American Dictionaryslander noun[ C/U ] us/ˈslæn·dər/ a false, spoken statement about someone which damages that person's reputation, or the making of such a statement: [ U ]Political campaigns are full of shameless slander. slanderverb[ T ]us/ˈslæn·dər/ Her statement was not meant to slander anybody – it's just descriptive. slanderousadjectiveus/ˈslæn·dər·əs/ McCarthy unleashed slanderous accusations in every direction. slander | Business Englishslander noun[ U ] LAWuk /ˈslɑːndər/us statements that someone makes about another person that are not true and that harm their reputation, or the crime of making these statements: Where is the line between slander and free speech? The group is suing Van der Wald for slander. a slander lawsuit/suit/charge Compare libelnoun slander verb[ T ] LAWuk /ˈslɑːndər/us to say something about someone that is considered to be slander: She was accused of slandering the US beef industry on her television show. Compare libelverb Examples of slanderslander 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 We can afford, therefore, not to be too mindful of some of the slanders which are uttered about us by our own countrymen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In doing so, he risked absurd slanders from his fellow countrymen—accusations of softness and even of treachery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At this moment the husband is responsible in law for all the slanders and written libels which his wife may commit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If by chance or by design a person is libelled or slandered, legal aid is not available so that he may institute proceedings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am perfectly certain that no one would believe that they are merely slandering their men. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that the remedy for the crudest slanders exists already, without this clause. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Suppose a wife alleges that her husband has grossly slandered her. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are very dangerous, and at least there ought to be some power over them which would keep them from making malicious slanders against applicants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have been told that the unemployed have been subject to many slanders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I feel that there would be a crop of libels or slanders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What protection would he provide to the public where in such investigatory journalism a person is slandered and libelled? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all expected it to turn up in the form of a private individual suing another private individual because he had been libelled or slandered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were gravely slandered when we were described as narrow nationalists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have slandered millions of our fellow citizens by repeating that mantra time and again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of slander 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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