overly proud people refuse to admit their mistakes — and sometimes even deny the fact that they make them — because they feel that it would impugn their image.
not to impugn anyone with whom my mother was intimately acquainted but i can’t be sure she was lying.
不是怀疑与我妈妈亲密的人,不过我不确定她是否在说谎。
and of course, they rightly impugn all meat, not just 「red」 meat.
当然,他们正确地抨击所有肉类,而不仅仅是红肉。
to tolerate socrates would be to say to him that we care little for our way of life and that we are willing to let you challenge it and impugn it every day.
若是容忍苏格拉底,就像在对他说,我们不是很在意我们的生活方式,我们愿意让你提出挑战并日日进行抨击。
in recent times, from about 1820, many attempts have been made to impugn its genuineness, but without success.
在最近的时代,从大约1820年,许多企图已经作出,打击其真实性,但未获成功。
rose and i differ somewhat in our definition of fine art. not to impugn your work, sir.
我们在艺术上的见解颇有分歧,我不是在批评你的作品。
the president and his allies regularly impugn mr rafsanjani’s integrity and that of his children, one of whom happens to run the tehran metro.
内贾德和他的同党经常攻击拉夫桑贾尼和他孩子们的正直,其子之一恰巧经营着德黑兰的地铁。
i wish in no way to impugn the potential validity of gradualism.
我想我绝不非难渐进论的潜在有效性。
atop the rostrum he would impugn his enemies, excite crowds to action and deflect his detractors’ barbs.
讲坛之上,他对政敌猛烈抨击,使听众群情激昂、投身行动,令诽谤者的恶言偏离目标。
it is they who give the rest of us a smudge on our reputations and impugn our character.
那些人给我们其他人抹了黑,破坏了我们的名声。
one corner-cutting researcher does not impugn a whole field.