cal·um·ny
noun/ˈkæləmni/
/ˈkæləmni/
(plural calumnies)
(formal)- [countable] a false statement about a person that is made to damage their reputation
诬蔑，诽谤（的言论） - He accused the press of publishing vicious calumnies.
他指责媒体发表恶毒诽谤。
- He accused the press of publishing vicious calumnies.
- [uncountable] the act of making such a statement
诬蔑，诽谤（的行为） - a campaign of gossip and calumny
流言蜚语和诽谤运动
- a campaign of gossip and calumny
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin calumnia.