英:['kəlʌmnɪeɪtə]
美:['kəlʌmnɪeɪtə]
英:['kəlʌmnɪeɪtə]
美:['kəlʌmnɪeɪtə]
verb
transitive verb
to utter maliciously false statements, charges, or imputations about
to injure the reputation of by calumny
"诬告他人并恶意传播虚假言论的人",1560年代,源自拉丁语 calumniator,是 calumniari 的动作名词,意为“虚假指控”(参见 calumniate(v.))。相关词汇: Calumniatory。
The first known use of calumniate was in 1554
1 the short-lived Sedition Act of 1798 made it illegal to calumniate the President of the United States
2 Tower is measured by their shadow, and great men by their calumniator.
高塔是按塔影测量的; 伟人是以他们的诽谤者衡量的.