英語每日一詞: 【GRE】 中傷; 誹謗; 污衊

2021-02-15 掌上致遠英語


smear
 [smɪə(r)] |
v.【GRE】 中傷;誹謗;污衊

To smear someone means to spread unpleasant and untrue rumours or accusations about them in order to damage their reputation.



EXAMPLES

1. an attempt to smear the director-general of the BBC

污衊英國廣播公司主管的企圖

2. The story was an attempt to smear the party leader.

這篇報導企圖玷汙該黨領袖的聲譽。

昨天的每日一詞



hold on 
【口語】等著;停住

You say hold on when you tell someone to wait or stop.

同義詞:wait



EXAMPLES

1. Hold on a minute while I get my breath back.

稍等一下,讓我喘口氣。

2. Hold on! This isn't the right road.

等一下!這條路不對。


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