slur

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GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
v. play smoothly or legato
v. speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur
v. utter indistinctly

中文翻译

n. 连音符, 诽谤, 玷污, 印刷模糊
vt. 草率地看过, 忽略, 含糊地念
vi. 模糊不清

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Collins 星级
19,367
BNC 频率
14,203
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记忆技巧

slur 本身是一个完整的词，没有明显的词根词缀分析。但可以联想到它的含义与“模糊、含糊”的表述有关。

例句

1. She was upset by the slur made against her character.
她对针对她品格的诽谤感到不安。
2. It's important to avoid using slurs when talking to others.
在与他人交谈时，避免使用侮辱性语言是很重要的。
3. He apologized for the slur he used during the argument.
他为在争论中使用的侮辱性语言道歉。

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