"badmouth" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 詆毀
• 說壞話

Definition

在別人背後說負面、不公平或有害的話，散佈壞話。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬非正式用語，多指背後說壞話或中傷他人。常用於“don't badmouth”。這不是善意的批評，而是帶有惡意的貶低。

Examples

Please don't badmouth your classmates.

請不要**說同學的壞話**。

It is wrong to badmouth people behind their backs.

在別人背後**說壞話**是不對的。

She didn't badmouth anyone during the meeting.

她在會議上沒有**說任何人的壞話**。

You shouldn't badmouth your old boss if you want a reference.

如果你想要推薦信，不應該**說前老闆壞話**。

They love to badmouth the competition to get more customers.

他們喜歡**詆毀**競爭對手以吸引更多客戶。

I try not to badmouth anyone, even if they're not around.

我盡量不**說任何人的壞話**，即使他們不在場。