"backbiting" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 背后中伤
• 背后说坏话

Definition

在某人不在场时说他们的坏话，尤其是为了损害他们的名誉。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Backbiting”较正式，常见于职场、家庭或社区，指有恶意的背后议论，不是普通玩笑。用法：'engage in backbiting'。与“gossip”不同，backbiting侧重伤害性。

Examples

They were caught backbiting about their colleague.

他们被发现正在**背后中伤**同事。

Backbiting can hurt friendships.

**背后中伤**会伤害友谊。

Please stop the backbiting in the office.

请停止办公室里的**背后中伤**。

All that backbiting only makes the team weaker.

所有这些**背后中伤**只会让团队变得更弱。

She denied all accusations of backbiting.

她否认了所有关于**背后中伤**的指控。

He’s tired of all the office backbiting and drama.

他厌倦了办公室里的所有**背后中伤**和戏剧。