Aspersion
[ ə'spɝʒən ]
出国 Abroad
n. 诽谤，中伤;（天主教）洒圣水;
💡 词根助记
spers Spers= scatter,表示”散开”#词根助记：a坏+sperse→散开坏话→诽谤
📝 例句
Should you hear my name blackened and maligned, will you credit the aspersion?
要是你听见我的名誉受到诽谤，你会相信那谗言吗？
aspersion freezing
喷淋式冻结
Carrie felt this to contain, in some way, an aspersion upon her ability.
嘉莉觉得这话多少含有贬低她的才能的意思。
🌱 联想助记
【记】as-作为,per-谐音“破”,sion-谐音“神”:说别人即便能成为神,也只能作为一个破神,是一种诽谤
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-sper-表示“希望”
常见变体有-spair-
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'spә:ʃәn]n. 诽谤, 中伤, 洒水【医】 喷洒[法]
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It was wet yesterday.
昨天下雨。
It's only a matter of time.
这只是时间问题。
Was the philosopher who refused to look through Galileo's telescope more culpable than those who alleged that the spiral nebulae observed with Lord Rosse's great telescope in the eighteen-forties were scratches left by the grinder?
某位哲学家曾拒绝使用伽利略的望远镜去观察天空；到了19世纪40年代，有人硬把罗斯勋爵高倍望远镜观测到的螺旋状星云说成是磨镜工留下的磨痕。难道反对伽利略的哲学家比诋毁罗斯勋爵造谣者应受到更大的谴责吗？