tarnishing

tarnishing读音音标

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美 [\'tɑnɪʃɪŋ]

tarnishing意思解释

n.

（印花）白地沾色；

v.

（通常指金属）（使）失去光泽，（使）变灰暗( tarnish的现在分词 )；

玷污，败坏；

英英释义

n.

discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation

v.

make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

\"The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air\"

同义词：stainmaculatesullydefile

双语例句

The firm\'s good name was badly tarnished by the scandal.这件丑事玷污了公司的好名声。