be·smirch /bɪˈsmɝʧ/
(vt.)弄污,污漬
Be·smirch v. t. [imp. & p. p. Besmirched p. pr. & vb. n. Besmirching.] To smirch or soil; to discolor; to obscure. Hence: To dishonor; to sully.
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besmirch
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" [syn: defame, slander, smirch, asperse,
denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully]
2: smear so as to make dirty or stained [syn: smirch]