slag [sl?g]

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貶損、辱罵（動詞,，俚語）

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(verb, SLANG) To disparage; to speak of in a disrespectful, slighting manner

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EXAMPLE: Nobody trusted the new employee who was always quick to slag his previous employers.

沒有人信任這位新員工,，因為他經(jīng)常貶損前任雇主,。

to gain currency

被接受

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To develop respect and acceptance; to be taken seriously (used to described new ideas or new practices) NOTE: this is not related to "currency" as money

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EXAMPLE: Selling products over the Internet took time to gain currency, but now it is increasingly popular.

在互聯(lián)網(wǎng)上推銷產(chǎn)品,，這種做法當(dāng)時并沒有很快被接受，但現(xiàn)在越來越流行了,。