词汇 | taint |
释义 | taint (noun) taint 2 ENTRIES FOUND: taint (verb) taint (noun) 1 taint /ˈteɪnt/ verb taints; tainted; tainting 1 taint /ˈteɪnt/ verb taints; tainted; tainting Learner's definition of TAINT [+ object] 1 : to hurt or damage the good condition of (something)伤害;损害;玷污 — often used as (be) tainted常用作(be) tainted The reputation of the university has been tainted [=blemished, marred] by athletic scandals.运动员的丑闻玷污了这所大学的声誉。 Their relationship was tainted with/by suspicion.他们的关系由于猜疑而遭到破坏。 2 : to make (something) dangerous or dirty especially by adding something harmful or undesirable to it污染;使腐坏 Bacteria had tainted [=contaminated, spoiled] the meat.细菌使肉腐坏了。 — often used as (be) tainted常用作(be) tainted The water had been tainted by pesticides.水被农药污染了。 — tainted adjective tainted food腐坏的食物 2 taint /ˈteɪnt/ noun 2 taint /ˈteɪnt/ noun Learner's definition of TAINT [singular] : something that causes a person or thing to be thought of as bad, dishonest, etc.污点;腐坏;污染 — usually + of a political career damaged by the taint of scandal被丑闻玷污的政治生涯 |
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