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单词 vilification
释义
vilifyvil‧i‧fy /ˈvɪlɪfaɪ/ verb (past tense and past participle vilified, present participle vilifying, third person singular vilifies) [transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINvilify
Origin:
1400-1500 Late Latin vilificare ‘to make less valuable’, from Latin vilis (VILE) + facere ‘to make’
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
vilify
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyvilify
he, she, itvilifies
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyvilified
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave vilified
he, she, ithas vilified
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad vilified
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill vilify
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have vilified
Continuous Form
PresentIam vilifying
he, she, itis vilifying
you, we, theyare vilifying
PastI, he, she, itwas vilifying
you, we, theywere vilifying
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been vilifying
he, she, ithas been vilifying
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been vilifying
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be vilifying
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been vilifying
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Stevens has been vilified by his opponents in the press.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Governments interested in publicity and propaganda have published much under the impulse of the urge to justify themselves and vilify their opponents.
  • He was never vilified in the press as Robson was.
  • Labour, vilified as likely to spoil the Tory prosperity, remained a weak and uninspiring political force.
  • Many welfare opponents vilify recipients as lazy and immoral cheats and con artists.
  • The problem is to address this kind of thing without vilifying one group and making martyrs of another.
formal to say or write bad things about someone or somethingvilify somebody/something for (doing) something Johnson was vilified in the press for refusing to resign.vilification /ˌvɪlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]
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