slurs
[slə:z]

n.

含糊的发音( slur的名词复数 )；玷污；连奏线；连唱线

v.

含糊地说出( slur的第三人称单数 )；含糊地发…的声；侮辱；连唱

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. 含糊地说出，含糊地发…的声 run (sounds,words) into each other so that they are indistinct
2. vt. 侮辱，诋毁 harm sb's reputation by making untrue statements

n.(名词)

1. [C] 含糊的发音 slurred sound
2. [U] [C] 玷污，诋毁 statement,accusation,etc. that may damage sb's reputation,especially when untrue

英英释义

slur[ slə: ]

• n.
  • (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
  • a disparaging remark

    "it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility"

    同义词：aspersion

  • a blemish made by dirt

    同义词：smudgespotblotdaubsmearsmirch

• v.
  • play smoothly or legato

    "the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata"

  • speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur

    "your comments are slurring your co-workers"

  • utter indistinctly
  • become vague or indistinct

    同义词：blurdim

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. That was an awful slur, but it wasn't really surprising.
   这是无耻的诽谤，但是实际上也不足为奇。
2. I will not easily forgive her for putting that slur on me in public.
   我会宽恕她公然诽谤我。

用作名词(n.)

1. The slur is to tell the singer to sing the two notes coherently.
   连音符号是为了告诉演唱者前后两个音符是要连贯唱出的。
2. In modern notation it would be marked with horizontal dashes under a slur.
   现代记号法中，在连音符号下将会标记出水平破折号。

用作动词(v.)

1. She had dared to cast a slur on his character.
   她竟敢对他的人品加以诋毁。
2. No such slur is permitted in Beijing.
   中国绝不允许有这样的诋毁。
3. He took the remarks as a slur on his reputation.
   他把这些话当作是对他的名誉的中伤。
4. Any suggestion that I accept bribe will be a monstrous slur.
   谁说我受贿就是对我恶意中伤。

权威例句

Slurs
Slurs and appropriation: An echoic account
The semantics of slurs: a refutation of pure expressivism
Slurs against masculinity: masculine honor beliefs and men's reactions to slurs
EXPRESSIVISM AND THE OFFENSIVENESS OF SLURS
How to do things with slurs: Studies in the way of derogatory words
Slurs, Snubs, and Queer Jokes: Incidence and Impact of Heterosexist Harassment in Academia
Slurs, stereotypes, and in-equality: a critical review of “How Epithets and Stereotypes are Racially Unequal”
It's Not What You Said, It's the Way You Said It: Slurs and Conventional Implicatures
An encyclopedia of swearing : the social history of oaths, profanity, foul language, and ethnic slurs in the English-speaking world