单词 | cast doubt/suspicion on someone/something |
释义 | cast doubt/suspicion onsomeone/somethingC2 to makepeoplefeellesssureabout or have lesstrustin something or someone: Newevidencehascastdoubton theguiltyverdict. Theirregularitieswereseriousenough tocastdoubton thevalidityof theresultsof theelection. Economists havecastdoubton thereliabilityof thenumbersin thereport. DNAevidencehascastdoubton theseclaims. It'sextremelyunfortunatethatcaseslike thesetendtocastsuspiciononsimilarendeavours. See also castverb(DOUBT) |
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