| 单词 | tarnish |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈtɑ:nɪʃ] 美[ˈtɑrnɪʃ] |
| 解释 | vt.& vi.(通常指金属)(使)失去光泽,(使)变灰暗;vt.玷污,败坏;n.污点,瑕疵;无光泽,晦暗; |
| 例句 | VERB 玷污,败坏,损害(名誉或形象) If you say that something tarnishes someone's reputation or image, you mean that it causes people to have a worse opinion of them than they would otherwise have had. 例:The affair could tarnish the reputation of the prime minister...这一事件可能有损首相的名誉。 例:His image was tarnished by the savings and loan scandal.他的形象因为那桩储蓄信贷丑闻而受损。 V-ERG (使)有污迹;(使)失去光泽;(使)变暗淡 If a metal tarnishes or if something tarnishes it, it becomes stained and loses its brightness. 例:It never rusts or tarnishes...它从不生锈,也不会失去光泽。 例:Wear cotton gloves when cleaning silver, because the acid in your skin can tarnish the metal.清洁银器时要戴上棉手套,因为你皮肤里的酸性物质会使它失去光泽。 N-UNCOUNT 锈斑;污点 Tarnish is a substance which forms of the surface of some metals and which stains them or causes them to lose their brightness. 例:The tarnish lay thick on the inside of the ring.戒指内侧有一层厚厚的锈斑。 |
| 变形 | third:tarnishes~done:tarnished~pl:tarnishes~ing:tarnishing~past:tarnished~ |
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