Aspersion
[ə'spɜːʃ(ə)n] or [ə'spɝʒən]
解释:
(noun.) the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare).
(noun.) an abusive attack on a person's character or good name.
(noun.) a disparaging remark; 'in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion'; 'it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility'.
汉丽埃塔整理--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A sprinkling, as with water or dust, in a literal sense.
(n.) The spreading of calumniations reports or charges which tarnish reputation, like the bespattering of a body with foul water; calumny.
录入:文斯
同义词及近义词:
n. Calumny, detraction, slander, defamation, abuse, vituperation, obloquy, reproach, scandal, backbiting, reviling, gainsaying, traducing.
手打:莉莎
例句:
- This last remark conveyed an aspersion of the most offensive kind on my management. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- They vindicated him against the base aspersion. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- I had regretted, truly regretted, the aspersion which I had thoughtlessly cast on her memory, before I had seen a line of her letter. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
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