mid-15c., "to lower in worth or value," from Late Latin vilificare "to make cheap or base; to esteem of little value," from Latin vilis "cheap, base" (see vile) + root of facere "to make" (see factitious). Meaning "to slander, speak evil of" is first recorded 1590s. Related: Vilified, vilifying.
实用例句
1. Why is he always trying to vilify my reputation?
为什么他总是想方设法毁坏我的名誉?来自互联网
2. But I also do not want people to vilify.
但希望我也别给人诬蔑.来自互联网
3. Chen Shui - bian's government also vilify the Chinese mainland issues.
还有 陈水扁 政府丑化中国大陆问题.来自互联网
4. They branded her an apostate by imperial forces to vilify Islam. ""
