Wordiyolibel
🇬🇧 UK/ˈlaibəl/🇺🇸 US/'laibәl/
TOEFLGREC1
Definitions
n.
A published false statement that damages someone's reputation; the legal act of making such a statement
诽谤（罪），文字诽谤
v.
To publish a false and damaging statement about someone
对…进行文字诽谤，中伤
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.libel lawsuit诽谤诉讼
- 2.libel suit诽谤诉讼
- 3.libel against对...的诽谤
Example Sentences
- 1.
The newspaper faced a libel lawsuit after publishing false accusations.
- 2.
He attempted to libel his business competitor through a false advertisement.