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backbite

/bak-bahyt/US // ˈbækˌbaɪt //UK // (ˈbækˌbaɪt) //

背影,背面,背面的人

Related Words

lie谎言,撒谎,骗人,谎话 traduce诱导,诱骗,诱拐,诱导性 spite怨恨,怨言,怨气,怨愤 malign恶意的,弊端,恶毒的,恶性 denigrate诋毁,贬低,诽谤,驳斥 scandalize丑化,诋毁,流言蜚语,诽谤 slander诽谤,诋毁,毁谤,谗言 abuse滥用,虐待,辱骂,虐待行为 gossip流言蜚语,闲聊,八卦,说话 vilify诋毁,诽谤,诋毁他人,诋譭 calumniate谰言,谰调 badmouth坏嘴,坏话,恶言相向,恶口 backstab背刺,反击,背后捅刀子,背后捅一刀

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb

1
back·bit, back·bit·ten or back·bit; back·bit·ing.
- : to attack the character or reputation of.

v.无主动词 verb

1
back·bit, back·bit·ten or back·bit; back·bit·ing.
- : to speak unfavorably or slanderously of a person who is not present.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbdefame

Forms: backbiting

Synonyms

abuse滥用,虐待,辱骂,虐待行为 badmouth坏嘴,坏话,恶言相向,恶口 calumniate谰言,谰调 denigrate诋毁,贬低,诽谤,驳斥 gossip流言蜚语,闲聊,八卦,说话 lie谎言,撒谎,骗人,谎话 malign恶意的,弊端,恶毒的,恶性 scandalize丑化,诋毁,流言蜚语,诽谤

Examples

We are all friends; of course we are friends, and we all backbite each other and carry scandal and intrigue.
Mrs. Portal talked scandal herself and enjoyed it, but she didn't backbite, which is the difference between good and ill nature.
Backbite (Sir Benjamin), nephew of Crabtree, very conceited, and very censorious.
Even as thou art scandalizing others, thine own nature is being abased, whilst those whom thou dost backbite remain the same.
From these though descended our manners are mended,Though still we can grin and backbite!

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slander诽谤,诋毁,毁谤,谗言

spite怨恨,怨言,怨气,怨愤

traduce诱导,诱骗,诱拐,诱导性

vilify诋毁,诽谤,诋毁他人,诋譭

backstab背刺,反击,背后捅刀子,背后捅一刀

Antonyms

cherish珍惜,珍视,爱惜,珍爱 commend表扬,称赞,赞扬,褒奖 compliment赞美,夸奖,称赞,恭维 flatter谄媚,谄媚者,谄媚的,谄媚的人 help帮助,帮忙,帮忙的,帮助的 honor荣誉,尊重,荣誉感,荣誉证书 praise赞扬,赞美,表扬,称赞