mudslinging

/muhd-sling-ing/US // ˈmʌdˌslɪŋ ɪŋ //UK // (ˈmʌdˌslɪŋɪŋ) //

泥沙俱下,抹黑,泥泞不堪,泥沙俱下的情况

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : an attempt to discredit one's competitor, opponent, etc., by malicious or scandalous attacks.

nounsmear campaign

Synonyms

It’s a tale of mutual mudslinging, racism and a bitter clash between labor and business.
I believe this kind of mudslinging makes Clinton more, not less, likely to run.
Without these anonymous assassins, candidates would have to do their own mudslinging—right up front for the voters to see.
Facing stiff competition as the incumbent in the 1828 election from Andrew Jackson, Adams took to musical mudslinging.
Who says heterosexuals have a lock on greed, petty squabbling, and ugly mudslinging?
And all that mudslinging came from the power players within the party.