taint 详细解释

taint

[teint]

n. 污点, 耻辱, 感染
v. 污染, 中毒

vt.

1. 使感染, 使腐坏; 沾染; 污染

The meat was tainted.

这肉腐坏了。

2. 玷污, 败坏; 腐蚀

Bad books will taint the young mind.

坏书会毒害年青人的思想。

3. 【古】弄脏

vi.

腐坏, 败坏; 被污染

n.[U][S][(+of)]

1. 腐坏, 污染; 感染

2. 玷污, 污点

词形变化

形容词: taintless | 副词: taintlessly | 名词: taintlessness | 动词过去式: tainted | 动词过去分词: tainted | 动词现在分词: tainting | 动词第三人称单数: taints |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.污染; 玷污

stain  spot  spoil  discolor  tarnish  mark  soil  

同义参见:

cloud  pollute  dishonor  pervert  deteriorate  lower  addle  shame  

英英释义

名词 taint:

the state of being contaminated

同义词：contamination

动词 taint:

place under suspicion or cast doubt upon

同义词：defile, sully, corrupt, cloud

contaminate with a disease or microorganism

同义词：infect

补充

tainttaint英:[teint] 美:[tent]n.1.变质或污染的迹象2.丑陋或腐败的迹象vt.1.使变质; 使污染2.败坏; 玷污; 损害(某人的)名誉His political reputation is tainted by the matter.这件事玷污了他的政治声誉。

例句

1. 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。 2. The report was tainted with racism.这份报告受到了种族主义的不良影响。 3. The warm weather will taint the food.炎热的天气会使食品腐烂。 4. Reading bad books tainted his mind.阅读坏书使他的思想受到毒害。 5. a mind tainted with prejudices受偏见影响的头脑 6. Meat will readily taint in close weather.肉在闷热天气易腐烂。 7. the taint of corruption which adhered to the government.政府一直摆脱不掉的腐败污点。 8. the taint that threatens to stain most of the company's other partners.威胁到公司绝大部分的合作伙伴名誉的劣迹。 9. the lingering taint of creosote.杂酚久久不去的难闻气味。 10. the air was tainted by fumes from the cars.空气被汽车排出的废气所污染。 11. his administration was tainted by scandal.他的管理因丑闻而名声败坏。 12. the taint of corruption腐败的污名 13. Her reputation was tainted by the scandal.这桩丑闻玷污了她的名声。 14. "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。 15. Their relationship was tainted with/by suspicion.他们的关系由于猜疑而遭到破坏。 16. "Bacteria had tainted [=contaminated, spoiled] the meat."细菌使肉腐坏了。 17. The water had been tainted by pesticides.水被农药污染了。 18. tainted food腐坏的食物 19. a political career damaged by the taint of scandal被丑闻玷污的政治生涯

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