revile

ri'vail

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v spread negative information about

v. 辱骂, 斥责

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revile 由前缀 re-（表示反复或回）和词根 vile（意为卑鄙的、恶劣的）组成。可以理解为“反复地说卑鄙的事”，即对某人进行辱骂。

例句

1. The teacher warned the students not to revile each other during the debate.

老师警告学生在辩论中不要互相辱骂。

2. It is not right to revile someone just because you disagree with their opinion.

仅仅因为不同意某人的观点而侮辱他们是不对的。

3. He felt hurt when his friends began to revile him after the argument.

在争吵后，他感到受伤，因为他的朋友开始辱骂他。