Vilification is the act of attacking someone's good name in public — saying or writing bad things about a person or group again and again so that others will look down on them. It is the noun that goes with the verb vilify.

Vilification是 the act of attacking someone's good name in public公開攻擊某人名譽的行為 saying or writing bad things about a person or group again and again一再地說或寫某個人或某個群體的壞話 so that others will look down on them好讓別人看不起他們 It這 is the noun that goes with the verb vilify是動詞vilify（詆毀）所對應的名詞

Two points matter. First, the word carries a judgement: calling something vilification means you think the attack is unfair or excessive, not honest criticism. Second, it usually describes something public and sustained — a newspaper campaign, years of political attack — not one rude remark between friends.

Two points matter有兩點值得注意 First第一 the word carries a judgement這個字帶著評價 calling something vilification把某件事稱為vilification means you think the attack is unfair or excessive意思是你認為這種攻擊不公平或太過分 not honest criticism不是誠實的批評 Second第二 it它 usually describes something public and sustained通常是指公開又持續的事 a newspaper campaign報紙的宣傳攻勢 years of political attack多年的政治攻擊 not one rude remark between friends而不是朋友之間一句無禮的話

It is a formal word you will meet in news reports, courtrooms and academic writing; nobody says it over lunch.

It這 is a formal word是一個正式詞 you你 will meet in news reports, courtrooms and academic writing會在新聞報導、法庭和學術寫作裡看到它 nobody says it over lunch沒有人會在吃午餐時說出這個字

Common patterns: 'the vilification of immigrants', 'a campaign of vilification', 'public vilification'. In Australian law 'racial vilification' is a fixed legal term.

Common patterns常見搭配 'the vilification of immigrants'對移民的詆毀 'a campaign of vilification'詆毀行動 'public vilification'公開詆毀 In Australian law在澳洲法律裡 'racial vilification'種族詆毀 is a fixed legal term是一個固定的法律用語