V-T If you impugn something such as someone's motives or integrity, you imply that they are not entirely honest or honourable. 指责; 质疑 [正式]
The Secretary's letter impugns my motives.
该部长的来函质疑我的动机。
I'm not impugning the integrity of local hires, but sometimes they feel the burden of bridging the cultural divide.
我不是打击当地雇员的诚信，而是他们有时会感觉到跨越文化差异的负担。
Ms Palin's argument does at least have one mitigating virtue: it concentrates on the impact the centre might have, without impugning the motives of those who want to build it.
佩林女士的论点中起码还有一点可取之处：只是聚焦在这个社区中心可能产生的影响上，并没有抨击希望建造它的人们的动机。
It's not impugning Signalnoise's motives to ask these questions, but it does make me wonder if the designer fully thought through everything that the project implied before starting it.
问这些问题并不是在抨击 Signalnoise 的动机，但是这确实让我思索设计师在开工之前是否完全思考过这幅海报所暗示的一切意义。
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