besmirch
verb /bɪˈsmɜːtʃ/
/bɪˈsmɜːrtʃ/
(formal)动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they besmirch | /bɪˈsmɜːtʃ/ /bɪˈsmɜːrtʃ/ |
| he / she / it besmirches | /bɪˈsmɜːtʃɪz/ /bɪˈsmɜːrtʃɪz/ |
| past simple besmirched | /bɪˈsmɜːtʃt/ /bɪˈsmɜːrtʃt/ |
| past participle besmirched | /bɪˈsmɜːtʃt/ /bɪˈsmɜːrtʃt/ |
| -ing form besmirching | /bɪˈsmɜːtʃɪŋ/ /bɪˈsmɜːrtʃɪŋ/ |
- besmirch somebody/something to damage the opinion that people have of somebody/something
synonym sully诋毁;败坏…的名声 - He had deliberately set out to besmirch her reputation.
他故意开始损害她的名誉。
- He had deliberately set out to besmirch her reputation.