impugn

/im-pyoon/US // ɪmˈpyun //UK // (ɪmˈpjuːn) //

指责,质问,谴责,指摘

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb

1
- : to challenge as false; cast doubt upon.
- : Archaic. to assail by words or arguments; vilify.
- : Obsolete. to attack physically.

verbcriticize, challenge

Forms: impugned

Synonyms

It’s more work for you, of course, but the goal is to ensure your behavior is above reproach while giving Wanda space to prove —or impugn — herself.
“I think the jury will see it as a desperate attempt to try and impugn his character,” Slotnick says.
The Secret Service is personal to the president, and its infractions impugn that trust.
Defense lawyers will look for inconsistencies in the same records as they try to impugn her credibility further.
Neeld admitted that he had no reason to impugn the Major's character.
To suppose them to have been otherwise would be to impugn the common sense of our ancestors.
I do not perceive that my associates impugn a single statement of fact contained in my note.
This practice is of such venerable antiquity, and so universal, that it would be vain to impugn it.
But without meaning to impugn his veracity, or to dispute the register, we may say that he has scarcely got anybody to believe it.

/im-pyoon/US // ɪmˈpyun //UK // (ɪmˈpjuːn) //

指责,质问,谴责,指摘

v.有主动词 verb

1
- : to challenge as false; cast doubt upon.
- : Archaic. to assail by words or arguments; vilify.
- : Obsolete. to attack physically.

verbcriticize, challenge

Forms: impugned

Synonyms

It’s more work for you, of course, but the goal is to ensure your behavior is above reproach while giving Wanda space to prove —or impugn — herself.
“I think the jury will see it as a desperate attempt to try and impugn his character,” Slotnick says.
The Secret Service is personal to the president, and its infractions impugn that trust.
Defense lawyers will look for inconsistencies in the same records as they try to impugn her credibility further.
Neeld admitted that he had no reason to impugn the Major's character.
To suppose them to have been otherwise would be to impugn the common sense of our ancestors.
I do not perceive that my associates impugn a single statement of fact contained in my note.
This practice is of such venerable antiquity, and so universal, that it would be vain to impugn it.
But without meaning to impugn his veracity, or to dispute the register, we may say that he has scarcely got anybody to believe it.