Prosecutors later dropped all charges. Critics allege that the police acted to discredit and intimidate the anti-corruption organization.

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

Some of them are predisposed to dislike Saussure and to hope that they can somehow discredit him by learning more about things that he thought that aren't actually in the text.

那些不喜欢他的人们,希望能找出更多书中没有提到的,他的思想，以打击此书的权威性。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

That it is intended as a kind of joke to, in many ways, discredit the idea of the just city or at least to indicate its extreme implausibility.

目的是要用作戏谑，在很多方面，使人怀疑正义之城的概念,或至少是要指明其极难令人置信。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

On Saturday President Suslio Bambang Yudhoyono was critical of some anti-corruption activists, saying they are politically motivated and want only to discredit and topple his presidency.

VOA: standard.2009.12.10