"impugn" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 质疑
• 指责 (正式)

Definition

质疑某事的真实性、有效性或诚实性，尤指在正式或法律环境中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

此词非常正式，主要用于法律、学术或官方文献中。常见搭配有“impugn motives”“impugn results”“impugn integrity”。日常口语很少使用，不要与“accuse”混淆，后者更直接且更常用。

Examples

The lawyer tried to impugn the witness's credibility.

律师试图**质疑**证人的可信度。

She chose not to impugn his motives in public.

她选择不在公开场合**质疑**他的动机。

They attempted to impugn the integrity of the election.

他们试图**质疑**选举的公正性。

I don't want to impugn anyone's character, but her story doesn't add up.

我并非要**质疑**谁的人品，但她的说法不太对劲。

The report does not impugn the company's findings, but it raises further questions.

该报告并未**质疑**公司的发现，但提出了更多问题。

You can disagree, but don't impugn my honesty.

你可以反对，但不要**质疑**我的诚实。