【aspersion】 - A-level备考词汇

aspersion

US:  [ə'spɜːʒən]

复数：aspersions  

n.

1.喷洒法

2.洒水

3.诬蔑,中伤

4.【天主教】洒圣水

1 . We cast no aspersion on the man or his program. Mr. Obama, in his short career, has not strongly associated himself with any policy idea.
我们无意诽谤这个人或他的计划，然而奥巴马先生在他短暂的职业生涯里，从未对任何政策主张表现过强烈支持的态度。

2 . I emptied it at a draught; and feeling broad awake after this internal cold aspersion, sat upright to make a cigarette.
我一口气喝完了它，冷水进入体内让我彻底醒来，我坐了起来，点燃一根烟。

3 . Jupiter, to wipe off this aspersion, declared another lottery, for mortals singly and exclusively of the gods.
为了平息诽谤，朱庇特宣布搞一种神祇不能参加、专为凡人举办的摇奖抽彩。

4 . That is only the latest aspersion cast on various police forces by this affair.
这是该事件对各警察机关最新的一次“诽谤”。

5 . Summer but often to ground aspersion, WinterOne watering can can be put on burner, often send out vapor, lest indoor too dry.
夏天可经常向地面洒水，冬季可在火炉上放一水壶，不时散发水蒸气，以免室内过于干燥。