英:[ɪmˈpju:n]
美:[ɪmˈpjun]
英:[ɪmˈpju:n]
美:[ɪmˈpjun]
im·pugn
ihm pyun
第三人称单数:impugns
现在分词:impugning
过去式:impugned
过去分词:impugned
impugnable (adj.)
词根:impugn
adj.impugnable 可责难的;易遭怀疑的
n.impugnation 指摘;攻击(等于impugnment)
verb
transitive verb
to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
impugned the defendant's character
assail
resist
"辩论攻击",14世纪晚期,来自古法语 impugner(14世纪),源自拉丁语 impugnare "对抗,攻击",来自于 in- "进入,到达"(源自 PIE 词根 *en "在")和 pugnare "战斗"(参见 pugnacious)。相关词汇: Impugned; impugning。 Impugnable 意为 "易受攻击"(1823年)和 "无法攻击"(1560年代)。
Middle English, from Anglo-French empugner, from Latin inpugnare, from in- + pugnare to fight — more at pungent
The first known use of impugn was in the 14th century
impureadjective
not pure : unclean, dirty
mixed with something else that is usually not as good
an impure chemical
impunitynoun
freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
impulsiveadjective
acting or tending to act on impulse
resulting from a sudden impulse
impulsiveadjective
acting or tending to act on impulse
resulting from a sudden impulse
impulsiveadjective
acting or tending to act on impulse
resulting from a sudden impulse
impulsenoun
a force that starts a body into motion
the motion produced by an impulse
a sudden stirring up of the mind and spirit to do something buy something on impulse
an impulse to run away
nerve impulse
pulse entry 2 sense 3a
impulsenoun
a force that starts a body into motion
the motion produced by an impulse
a sudden stirring up of the mind and spirit to do something buy something on impulse
an impulse to run away
nerve impulse
pulse entry 2 sense 3a
impulsenoun
a force that starts a body into motion
the motion produced by an impulse
a sudden stirring up of the mind and spirit to do something buy something on impulse
an impulse to run away
nerve impulse
pulse entry 2 sense 3a
impugnverb
to attack as false or not to be trusted
impugn the honesty of an opponent
impugnverb
to attack as false or not to be trusted
impugn the honesty of an opponent
1 If Gardner was going to impugn his character and question his credibility, he decided, he wouldn’t cooperate with her prosecutors.
2 At the risk of impugning Mr. Presson, this may not be strict autobiography.
3 Suddenly flashing signs of jealousy, the Inspector impugns his wife's loyalty to him and she returns to Raavan.
4 And he impugned a version of “The Trees” — which, uncharacteristically, addressed the possibility of renewal — as “bloody awful tripe.”
5 In this regard it also implicitly impugns the public, and rightly so, for downgrading his horrific predation to another example of celebrity misbehavior.
6 Racist caricatures impugned everything from a woman’s intelligence and moral capacity to her skin color, texture of hair and body shape.
7 Democrats charged that the age and memory details in Hur’s report served only to impugn the reputation of a man prosecutors ultimately decided not to charge.
8 Federal and state prosecutors have dropped or dismissed dozens of cases that relied on the impugned officers, and the city now faces a federal civil rights lawsuit over the text messages.
9 Dr. Collins hastened to add that he was not trying to “impugn the sanity of Mr. Joyce.”
10 Satterlund was quick to add that his short was not meant to stoke “negativity” toward Disney or impugn its narrative choices.
11 China generally responds angrily to what it considers U.S. efforts to impugn its authoritarian Communist Party-led system.
12 Alicia won, of course, getting the case thrown out by impugning the reputation of the original detective on the case in a way that was underhanded but not strictly illegal.
13 She was later called out for impugning her Democratic colleagues and had to rephrase her criticism.
14 The documentary impugns the criminal justice system’s pursuit of Mr. Avery and Mr. Dassey at nearly every turn, pointing the finger at investigators, prosecutors and a defense lawyer who was assigned to Mr. Dassey.
15 The report suggested attempts to "impugn the integrity of the committee" or "lobby or intimidate" committee members could be a contempt of Parliament.
16 You also have to admire the loyalty and the ability of his supporters to deflect any argument containing logic and facts that would impugn the imaginary character of their juvenile, demented, greedy captor.
17 And of course, they rightly impugn all meat, not just "red" meat.
当然,他们正确地抨击所有肉类,而不仅仅是红肉。
18 It is they who give the rest of us a smudge on our reputations and impugn our character.
那些人给我们其他人抹了黑,破坏了我们的名声。
19 To speak of quackery is not automatically to impugn the motives of unqualified practitioners.
20 It accused him of “impugning the committee and, thereby, undermining the democratic process of the House” and “being complicit in the campaign of abuse and attempted intimidation of the committee.”
2 可反对的
5 攻击
offensive striking assailant thunder-and-lightning onfall pass attack attempt strike assault offence insult thrust onset aggression fling zap polemic gang-up set pounce declaim aggress oppugn sick hammer damn whip batter tilt slap bombard scuff assail controvert
6 反驳
refutative rebutter refutal counterplea counterreply comeback traverse contradiction contradictory rebuttal retort contravention negation refutation repulsion counterargument rejoinder gainsay countercheck disproof return contradict counter answer refute rejoin disprove contravene rebut controvert
7 指责
reprobative accusing carping accusatorial reprobatively accusingly reproachfully dispraisingly arraignment imputation accusal check arraign reprehend throw stones at throw stones damnation denunciation tax land on pound away at contumelious charge criticism judgement rebuke reproach censure stricture reproof dispraise animadvert accuse criticize hound drop on accusatory allegation accusation harangue remonstrance judge blame knock allege rap snipe remonstrate badmouth tax with a rap on the knuckles pick up on level at point the finger slap down denunciative accusative denunciatory judgment static lump indictment flak damning fault damn condemn denounce impeach drub inculpate attaint delate shend implead point a finger at get on at
8 非难
accusatory criticism disapprobation dispraise criticize admonish arraign roast rap on the knuckles denunciative accusative denunciatory reprehensive dyslogistic askance dirdum exprobration assault reflection accusation indictment disapproval censure stricture imputation twit bashing derogation animadversion reprehension accusal animadvert back-cap rebuke disapprove decry defame excoriate inculpate criminate implead waltz into givethe business
11 质疑
13 怀疑
question doubt reservation suspicion hesitation disbelief mistrust unbelief incredulity dubiety dubitation suspect distrust disbelieve misdoubt call into question
14 指摘