音标:[di'feim] ;
vt. 诽谤, 中伤, 破坏名誉
[法] 诽谤, 中伤, 诋毁名誉
v. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
词型变化:过去式 : defamed ; 过去分词 : defamed ; 现在分词 : defaming ; 第三人称单数 : defames
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
词性分布:
动词100%

defame的用法和样例:

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. We expect politicians to defame each other in an election year.我们预料政客们在选举年会互相诽谤。

经典引文

  • The grand old name of gentleman, Defamed by every charlatan.

    出自:Tennyson
【近义词】

20. Before he started to work, I asked the builder to give me an __ of the cost of repairing the roof. A. assessment B. announcement C. estimate D. evaluation assessment asset 资产 assessment 评价、

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