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impugn

/ɪmˈpjuːn/

Meanings
verb

质疑，抨击。

To assault, attack.

Examples :

"The lawyer tried to impugn the witness's honesty by pointing out inconsistencies in her story. "
律师试图质疑证人的诚实性，通过指出她证词中的矛盾之处来攻击她的可信度。
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Related Words

Illustration testimony

testimony noun

/ˈtɛstɪməni/ /ˈtɛstɪmoʊni/

证词，口供

"The witness gave testimony about what she saw during the schoolyard fight. "

那位证人就她在校园斗殴中看到的情况提供了证词。

Illustration pointing

pointing verb

/ˈpɔɪntɪŋ/

指，指向，指点

"The teacher was pointing to the map on the wall. "

老师正指着墙上的地图。

Illustration question

question noun

/ˈkwɛstjən/

问题，疑问。

"What is your question?"

你的问题是什么？

Illustration honesty

honesty noun

/ˈɒnəsti/ /ˈɑːnəsti/

诚实，正直，坦诚。

"academic / artistic / emotional / intellectual honesty"

学术/艺术/情感/思想上的诚实

Illustration inconsistencies

inconsistencies noun

/ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənsiz/ /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənsiz/

不一致性，矛盾之处。

"The detective noticed inconsistencies in the suspect's story, making him doubt its truthfulness. "

侦探注意到嫌疑人的供述中存在一些不一致的地方，这让他怀疑其真实性。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration validity

validity noun

/vəˈlɪdəti/ /væˈlɪdəti/

有效性，真实性，合理性。

"The validity of the student's excuse for missing class was questioned by the teacher. "

老师质疑学生缺课的理由是否合理。

Illustration against

against preposition

/əˈɡeɪnst/ /əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst/ /əˈɡɛnst/

反对，逆着。

"It is hard work to swim against the current."

逆流游泳是很费力的。

Illustration witness

witness noun

/ˈwɪtnəs/

目击，证据.

"She can bear witness, since she was there at the time."

她可以作证，因为当时她就在现场。

Illustration reliability

reliability noun

/rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/ /rəˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/

可靠性，可信赖性。

"The reliability of the internet connection was crucial for completing the online assignment. "

完成在线作业，网络连接的可靠性至关重要。

Illustration verbally

verbally adverb

/ˈvɜːrbəli/ /ˈvɜːrbəlli/

口头上，用言语，以口头方式

"Dumbstruck with joy, she was unable to express herself verbally, but the gratitude in her face was evident to all."

喜悦让她惊呆了，她一时说不出话来，但她脸上感激的表情却显而易见。

Illustration assault

assault noun

/əˈsɔːlt/

袭击，攻击。

"to make assault upon a man, a house, or a town"

对一个人、一栋房子或者一座城镇发起袭击。