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traduce
vt. 诽谤,中伤,背叛 诽谤,中伤,背叛 traduce v 1: speak unfavorably about; " She badmouths her husband everywhere" [ synonym: { badmouth}, { malign}, { traduce}, { drag through the mud}] Traduce \ Tra* duce"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Traduced}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Traducing}.] [ L. traducere, traductum, to lead across, lead along, exhibit as a spectacle, disgrace, transfer, derive; trans across, over ducere to lead: cf. F. traduire to transfer, translate, arraign, fr. L. traducere. See { Duke}.] 1. To transfer; to transmit; to hand down; as, to traduce mental qualities to one' s descendants. [ Obs.] -- Glanvill. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To translate from one language to another; as, to traduce and compose works. [ Obs.] -- Golden Boke. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To increase or distribute by propagation. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] From these only the race of perfect animals were propagated and traduced over the earth. -- Sir M. Hale. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To draw away; to seduce. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] I can forget the weakness Of the traduced soldiers. -- Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To represent; to exhibit; to display; to expose; to make an example of. [ Obs.] -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] 6. To expose to contempt or shame; to represent as blamable; to calumniate; to vilify; to defame. [ 1913 Webster] The best stratagem that Satan hath . . . is by traducing the form and manner of them [ prayers], to bring them into contempt. -- Hooker. [ 1913 Webster] He had the baseness . . . to traduce me in libel. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: To calumniate; vilify; defame; disparage; detract; depreciate; decry; slander. [ 1913 Webster]
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