slander sb
slander 是及物动词，后面直接跟被诽谤的人，不需要介词。
She slandered her rival in front of the whole team.
她在全队面前诽谤自己的对手。
诽谤；诋毁；中伤
slanders — third person singular of slander
对某人发表诽谤性言论；无根据地说坏话；中伤。；虚假或恶意指控,攻击他人名誉
To make false spoken statements that damage someone's reputation; to defame.
对某人发表诽谤性言论；无根据地说坏话；中伤。
To utter a slanderous statement about; baselessly speak ill of; to wrong.
虚假或恶意指控,攻击他人名誉
charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
一般现在时
People who slander others often face legal consequences.
诽谤他人的人常常面临法律后果。
一般过去时
He slandered his former colleague in the meeting.
他在会议上诽谤了他的前同事。
现在完成时
She has slandered the company in her blog posts.
她在博客文章中诽谤了这家公司。
slander 作动词时是规则变化：slander – slandered – slandered，-ing 形式为 slandering。
He accused his neighbor of trying to slander him to the landlord.
他指责邻居试图向房东诽谤他。
用法提示：使用动词原形 slander，后接宾语 him，表示‘诽谤’。
She was angry because someone had slandered her name online.
她很生气，因为有人在网上诽谤了她的名声。
用法提示：过去完成时 had slandered 作谓语，表示‘诋毁’。
Don't slander others based on rumors you haven't verified.
不要根据未经证实的谣言诽谤他人。
用法提示：祈使句中使用动词原形 slander，表示‘中伤’。
slander 是及物动词，后面直接跟被诽谤的人，不需要介词。
She slandered her rival in front of the whole team.
她在全队面前诽谤自己的对手。
被动语态强调受害者，施动者用 by 引出。
The politician was slandered by his opponents during the campaign.
这位政客在竞选期间遭到对手的诽谤。
最通用的法律/书面用语，泛指损害名誉，不区分口头或书面；可与slander互换但正式程度较高。
强调出于恶意说坏话，常用于书面或正式语境；语气比slander更强调蓄意伤害。
法律上与slander相对：slander指口头诽谤，libel指以书面、印刷或传播形式诽谤；日常中不能随意互换。
非正式用语，常指通过散布恶意谣言毁了对方名声；语气强烈，侧重结果而非法律性质。
语气比slander更激烈，强调恶毒攻击和贬低对方，不仅有虚假陈述还带辱骂色彩。
grammar · medium
易错句子He slandered about his coworker.
正确表达He slandered his coworker.
slander 是及物动词，后面直接接被诽谤的人作宾语，不能用介词 about。这是受中文“对某人诽谤”的影响，英语中应为 slander sb.
grammar · medium
易错句子She slandered her neighbor that he was a thief.
正确表达She slandered her neighbor by saying that he was a thief.
slander 的宾语只能是人，不能直接跟 that 从句。若要说明诽谤的具体内容，需用 slander sb. + by saying + that 从句。
grammar · medium
易错句子The newspaper slandered the mayor in its article.
正确表达The newspaper libeled the mayor in its article.
slander 指口头诽谤，书面诽谤应用 libel。报纸文章属书面形式，不能用 slander。
针对 slander 的动词义“无根据地诽谤、中伤他人”：praise 是对人或事物给予正面评价，是最直接的相反动作。
针对 slander 的动词义“恶意中伤他人名誉”：commend 更正式，特指对某人行为或品质的肯定；场合与语气不同于 slander。
针对 slander 的动词义“诋毁”：extol 指极力颂扬，语气较强且偏书面，与恶意中伤相对。
slander 指口头诽谤，libel 指书面或永久形式的诽谤；法律上两者区分媒介，日常易混。
defame 是涵盖口头与书写的总称，slander 特指口头中伤；若强调一般损害名誉，用 defame 更准确。
malign 强调出于恶意的诋毁，未必指虚假陈述；slander 强调无根据的虚假言论，且常含法律意义。
诽谤某人
He slandered his former colleague in front of everyone.
他在众人面前诽谤他以前的同事。
恶意中伤
The article maliciously slandered the actress and ruined her reputation.
那篇文章恶意中伤这位女演员，毁了她的名声。
公开诽谤
She publicly slandered her neighbor, accusing him of theft without any evidence.
她公开诽谤邻居，毫无根据地指控他偷窃。
诽谤竞争对手
The company tried to slander its rivals to gain an advantage in the market.
该公司试图诽谤竞争对手以在市场上获得优势。
诽谤无辜的人
The gossip magazine slandered the innocent teacher and caused her great distress.
那家八卦杂志诽谤这位无辜的教师，使她非常痛苦。
诽谤行为的目标通常是损害他人的名誉。
诽谤常以传播无根据的谣言形式出现。
恶意的闲言碎语可能升级为诽谤。
诽谤往往出于恶意，意图攻击他人。
诽谤可能引发法庭上的法律纠纷。
不要互相诽谤。
He slandered his colleague by spreading false rumors.
他散布谣言诽谤同事。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.
败坏某人的名声
You have no right to slander her name with these baseless accusations.
你无权用这些毫无根据的指控败坏她的名声。