detraction

detraction

英[dɪ'trækʃən]美[dɪˈtrækʃən]

n.诽谤；

例句

Let it be no detraction from his merits to say he is plainspoken.说他坦率的时候请别忘记他的那些优点.

Envy has no other quality But that of detraction from virtue.嫉妒除了损坏美德外,别无可取之处.

Faced with such detraction, scientists characteristically retort that science, unlike witchcraft, works.面对诋毁, 科学家们出于天性给予反驳,宣称科学不是巫术, 确实有效.

同义词

detraction的同义词之：

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a petty disparagement

2. the act of discrediting or detracting from someone's reputation (especially by slander);