单词 | malign |
释义 | malign —malign /məˈlaɪn/ adjective FORMAL ► F0 causing or intending to cause harm or evil: » Foreign domination had a malign influence on local politics.» She describes pornography as 'a malign industry'.Thesaurus+: ↑Unkind, cruel and unfeeling , ↑Violent or aggressive , ↑Treating people or animals badly , ↑Insults and abusemalignity /məˈlɪɡ.nə.ti/ aep /-t̬i/ noun [U]verb [T often passive] ↑Verb Endings for malign ► F0 to say false and unpleasant things about someone or to unfairly criticize them: » She has recently been maligned in the gossip columns of several newspapers.» Much-maligned for their derivative style, the band are nevertheless enduringly popular.Thesaurus+: ↑Damaging reputation , ↑Disapproving and criticizingThesaurus+: ↑Disapproving and criticizing , ↑Damaging reputation |
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