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tarnish

/ˈtɑɹnɪʃ/ 动词 C2

中文: 失去光泽、玷污、败坏

  1. To oxidize or discolor due to oxidation. (intransitive) · Careful storage of silver will prevent it from tarnishing.
  2. To compromise, damage, soil, or sully. (transitive) · He is afraid that she will tarnish his reputation if he disagrees with her.
  3. To lose its lustre or attraction; to become dull. (figuratively, intransitive)
  4. To use a sign, image, expression, etc. sufficiently close to a trademarked one that it brings disrepute to it.

He/she/it tarnishes · 过去式 tarnished · 过去分词 tarnished · -ing形式 tarnishing

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原形
tarnish
He/she/it
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过去式
tarnished
过去分词
tarnished
-ing形式
tarnishing

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They have allowed all this time to elapse, and then all of a sudden rake up events which have been forgotten to furnish materials for scandal, in order to tarnish the lustre of our high position.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第805页 · C1

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