asperse
vt . 洒水,中伤,诽谤
洒水,中伤,诽谤
asperse v 1 :
charge falsely or with malicious intent ;
attack the good name and reputation of someone ; "
The journalists have defamed me !" "
The article in the paper sullied my reputation " [
synonym : {
defame }, {
slander }, {
smirch }, {
asperse },
{
denigrate }, {
calumniate }, {
smear }, {
sully }, {
besmirch }]
Asperse \
As *
perse "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Aspersed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Aspersing }.] [
L .
aspersus ,
p .
p .
of aspergere to scatter ,
sprinkle ;
ad spargere to strew .
See {
Sparse }.]
1 .
To sprinkle ,
as water or dust ,
upon anybody or anything ,
or to besprinkle any one with a liquid or with dust .
--
Heywood .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To bespatter with foul reports or false and injurious charges ;
to tarnish in point of reputation or good name ;
to slander or calumniate ;
as ,
to asperse a poet or his writings ;
to asperse a man '
s character .
[
1913 Webster ]
With blackest crimes aspersed . --
Cowper .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
To slander ;
defame ;
detract from ;
calumniate ;
vilify .
Usage :
To {
Asperse }, {
Defame }, {
Slander }, {
Calumniate }.
These words have in common the idea of falsely assailing the character of another .
To asperse is figuratively to cast upon a character hitherto unsullied the imputation of blemishes or faults which render it offensive or loathsome .
To defame is to detract from a man '
s honor and reputation by charges calculated to load him with infamy .
Slander (
etymologically the same as scandal )
and calumniate ,
from the Latin ,
have in common the sense of circulating reports to a man '
s injury from unworthy or malicious motives .
Men asperse their neighbors by malignant insinuations ;
they defame by advancing charges to blacken or sully their fair fame ;
they slander or calumniate by spreading injurious reports which are false ,
or by magnifying slight faults into serious errors or crimes .
[
1913 Webster ]
18 Moby Thesaurus words for "
asperse ":
affront ,
calumniate ,
christen ,
defame ,
denigrate ,
deride ,
immerse ,
insult ,
libel ,
mock ,
offend ,
scandal ,
scandalize ,
slander ,
slur ,
sprinkle ,
taunt ,
traduce
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