tarnished

美['tɑːrnɪʃ] 英['tɑːnɪʃ]

n. 晦暗；污渍

v. 沾污

形容词：tarnishable 过去式：tarnished 过去分词：tarnished 现在分词：tarnishing 第三人称单数：tarnishes

近义词：stain，discolor，smear，taint，dull，soil，dim，fade，sully，discolour，smudge，blot，blemish，damage，shame，harm，destroy，spoil，stigma，pollute，cloud，ruin，impute，daub，defile，maculate，

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Noun

discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation

Verb

make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically;
"The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air" "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"

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用作名词(n.)

Moisture leads to the tarnish of the silverware.湿气使得银器毫无光泽。
Check cutlery to make sure them free from tarnish and stain.检查餐具的清洁,保证光亮无污渍。

用作动词(v.)

The firm's good name was badly tarnished by the scandal.这件丑事玷污了公司的好名声。
If news of this gets out, it will tarnish his image.如果这消息传出去
These pessimistic predictions and doubts, however, cannot tarnish facts.但预测也好、疑问也罢，终究抵挡不住事实的光芒。

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