
남을 비방하거나 헐뜯다.
To speak about someone in a spitefully critical or defamatory manner.
예문:
"The politician claimed that his opponents were trying to malign his reputation with false accusations."
"It is unfair to malign a person's character without any concrete evidence of wrongdoing."
해로운 영향을 끼치거나 악의가 있는.
Evil in nature, influence, or effect; tending to cause harm.
예문:
"The ancient ruins were said to be under a malign curse that brought misfortune to visitors."
"Economists warned that the new policy could have a malign effect on the country's long-term growth."
병이 악성이거나 치명적인.
(Of a disease or tumor) characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth; malignant.
예문:
"The surgeon was relieved to find that the growth was not a malign tumor."
"In older medical texts, the term was often used to describe a malign fever that spread quickly."