slur
/slɜ:(r); slə/ v (-rr-) [Tn]
1 run (sounds, words) into each other so that they are indistinct 含糊不清地发出（声音）或说（话）
the slurred speech of a drunk 喝醉的人说的含糊不清的话.
2 play (musical notes) so that each one runs smoothly into the next 连奏（音符）. 3harm (sb's reputation) by making (esp untrue) statements诋毁（某人的名誉）
slurred by accusations of dishonesty 遭诽谤被指责为不诚实.
4 (phr v) slur over sth avoid dealing with an unpleasant fact, a difficult problem, etc 回避令人不快的事、 棘手的问题等
She slurred over the high cost of her plan. 她避而不提她这一计画费用之巨. slur, n
1 [C, U] ~ (on sb/sth) statement, accusation, etc that may damage sb's reputation, esp when untrue 诋毁; 诽谤; 中伤
cast a slur on sb 诽谤某人
Any suggestion that I accepted bribes would be a monstrous slur. 谁说我受贿就是对我恶意中伤.
(fml 文) She tried to keep her reputation free from slur. 她极力避免名誉受损.
2 [C] (music 音) the mark ( ) or ( ), used to show that two or more notes are to be sung to one syllable or played smoothly without a break 圆滑线, 连接线（即 或 ）（用以表示把一组音符唱成或奏成一个音节）.
3 [C] slurred sound 含糊不清的声音.