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speak ill of someone
phrase formal or old-fashioned
to say unkind things about someone: 说（某人）的坏话
I realize one shouldn't speak ill of the dead.我认识到不应该说死人的坏话。
I never heard her speak ill of anyone.
He was the only person Alice ever spoke ill of, insisting he was a liar and a thief.
I don't like speaking ill of my colleagues, but there are a lot of incompetent people working here.
He is unusual in that he refuses to speak ill of the other candidates.
See also
illadverb
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