an attempt to damage someone's reputation through false accusations or gossip
通过虚假指控或流言蜚语损害某人声誉的企图 (tōngguò xūjiǎ zhǐkòng huò liúyán fēiyǔ sǔnhài mǒu rén shēngyù de qìtú)
"The opposition launched a smear campaign against the minister."
"反对派发起了针对部长的抹黑运动。" (fǎnduìpài fāqǐle zhēnduì bùzhǎng de **mòhēi yùndòng**.)
to waste more money on something that has already failed
having the responsibility or burden of something
to find faults in something, especially when it’s not necess...
Very old or ancient
to give focused attention to something specific
to be very thankful about something