Day9.
The difference between libel and slander is that libel is printed while slander is spoken.
诽谤和流言的区别在于前者是书面的,而后者是口头的。
Libel
n. 诽谤罪,中伤,诋毁;v. 发表文字诽谤
Charges of defamation of character, slander, and libel.
诋毁人格,造谣中伤,文字诽谤等罪名。
Warren sued him for libel over the remarks.
沃伦告他诽谤。
Slander
n. 口头诽谤,言语中伤; v. 诋毁,口头中伤
His slander can't do me the slightest harm.
他的诋毁不会给我带来任何伤害。
If you're going to slander him, then you don't deserve to hear his stories.
如果你想中伤他,那你不配听他的故事。
Malign
vt. 污蔑,诽谤,说坏话;adj. 有害的,恶性的,恶意的
We maligned him dreadfully when you come to think of it.
回头想想,我们狠狠的中伤了他。
Your behaviours exercised a malign influence on the children.
你的行为给孩子们带来了不良影响。
Defame
v. 诽谤,中伤,说坏话,攻击人格
The article is an attempt to defame an honest man.
这篇文章意在诋毁一位正直的人。