单词 | smear |
释义 | smear v. & n. --vtr.   1. daub or mark with a greasy or sticky substance or with something that stains.   2. blot; smudge; obscure the outline of (writing, artwork, etc.).   3. defame the character of; slander; attempt to or succeed in discrediting (a person or his name) publicly. --n   1. the act or an instance of smearing.   2. Med. a material smeared on a microscopic slide etc. for examination. b a specimen of this. Phrases and idioms smear test = cervical smear. Derivatives smearer n. smeary adj. Etymology: OE smierwan f. Gmc |
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