besmirch的词源

英文词源

besmirch (v.)

1590s, from be- + smirch.

Our Gayness and our Gilt are all besmyrcht. ["Henry V," IV.iii.110]

Related: Besmirched; besmirching.

中文词源

besmirch：诽谤、弄污

发音释义：[bɪ'smɜːtʃ] vt. 弄污；损害；诽谤

结构解释：besmirch = be（前缀）+smirch（弄脏）→弄污→诽谤

同源词：smirch（弄脏，污点）

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：besmirch 词源，besmirch 含义。

besmirch：抹黑

前缀be-, 强调。smirch, 弄脏，词源同smear.