taint的中文翻译是什么意思

taint

US/tent/
UK/teɪnt/

n. 污点,污名; <废〉气味; 传染,腐败

vt. 使变质; 使污染; 败坏; 玷污

vi. 被污染; 败坏; 腐坏

taint柯林斯释义

VERB玷污,毁坏,损害,败坏(地位、名誉)

If a person or thing is tainted by something bad or undesirable, their status or reputation is harmed because they are associated with it.

  • Opposition leaders said that the elections had been tainted by corruption.

    反对派领导人说,选举中存在舞弊现象。

  • ...a series of political scandals that has tainted the political stars of a generation.

    令一整代政治明星声名染上污点的一系列政治丑闻

N-COUNT(地位、名誉的)玷污,污点,瑕疵

A taint is an undesirable quality which spoils the status or reputation of someone or something.

  • Her government never really shook off the taint of corruption...

    她的政府从来没有真正摆脱掉腐败的阴影。

  • She could smell the taint of sin in the most innocent of passions.

    哪怕是再纯真的恋情她也能从中嗅出罪恶的味道。

VERB污染,毁坏(食品、药品)

If an unpleasant substance taints food or medicine, the food or medicine is spoiled or damaged by it.

  • Rancid oil will taint the flavour.

    变质的油会破坏味道。

  • ...blood tainted with the AIDS and hepatitis viruses.

    被艾滋病毒和肝炎病毒污染的血液

taint英文释义

Noun

1. the state of being contaminated

    Verb

    1. place under suspicion or cast doubt upon;

    • sully someone's reputation

    2. contaminate with a disease or microorganism

      taint场景例句

      And these must be addressed if they are not to taint the wider market.

      这些必须解决,否则可能扩散到更广泛的市场.

      Meat will readily taint in close weather.

      肉在闷热天气容易腐败.

      Can we be sure they are free from any taint of disloyalty?

      我们能确保他们一点不忠诚的污点都没有 吗 ?

      There seems to be a taint of drunkenness in his family.

      他的家族中似乎有酗酒的遗风.

      Then, slowly, he began to take a terrible joy in his taint.

      后来, 慢慢地, 他开始对自己身上的污点怀着一种可怕的喜悦.

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      taint词性变形

      taintstaintedtainting