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libel/ˈlaib(ə)l/ n. & v.●n. 1 Law 【法律】a a published false statement damaging to a person's reputation (cf. 参见 SLANDER n. 3) (发表文章)诽谤 b the act or crime of publishing this 诽谤(罪) 2a a false and defamatory written statement (不真实的)诽谤性文章 b (foll. by 后跟 on) a thing that brings discredit by misrepresentation etc. (通过歪曲等)毁坏名誉的东西 the portrait is a libel on him 这张像片毁坏了他的名誉; the book is a libel on human nature 这本书是对人性的污蔑 3a (in civil and ecclesiastical law) the plaintiff's written declaration (民法和教会法中的)原告诉状 b Sc. Law a statement of the grounds of a charge [苏格兰]【法律】控告书 ●v. tr. (libelled, libelling; US [美] libeled, libeling) 1 defame by libellous statements (发表文章)诽谤 2 accuse falsely and maliciously 污蔑，污告，恶意中伤 3 Law publish a libel against 【法律】发表毁坏…声誉的东西 4 (in ecclesiastical law) bring a suit against (教会法中)状告 □ libeller n.[originally = a formal document: Middle English via Old French from Latin libellus, diminutive of liber ‘book’] |