Taint
[ teint; tent ]
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n. 污点，污名;<废〉气味;传染，腐败;
vt. 使变质;使污染;败坏;玷污;
vi. 被污染;败坏;腐坏;
📝 例句
Meat will readily taint in close weather.
肉在闷热天气容易腐败。
the taint of scandal
丑闻的污名
Moral taint has spread among young people.
道德的败坏在年轻人之间蔓延。
meat free from taint
没有腐坏的肉
Bad books will taint the young mind.
坏书会毒害年青人的思想。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ saint-圣人,taint-污点:圣人是没有污点的
※ tain-薄锡板,t-拼音“踢”:腐蚀了的薄锡板被一脚踢开
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-tact-表示“触摸”
常见变体有-tach-、-tire-、-tag-、-tang-
📖 牛津释义
taint
n[C, U]
trace of some bad quality or decay or infection （坏的、 腐败的或感染的）迹象, 痕迹, 因素
a taint of insanity in the family 家族中有精神病遗传素质
meat free from taint 新鲜的肉. taint, v [esp passive 尤用於被动语态
Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (with sth) affect sth with a taint （坏的因素）影响某事物: tainted meat 腐肉
His reputation was tainted by the scandal. 那一丑闻玷污了他的名声.
🔁 扩展释义
*[teint]n. 污点, 耻辱, 感染vt. 污染, 使腐败, 沾染, 腐蚀【医】 遗传素质, 腐败, 污斑
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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Do you own your house or do you rent?
你们自己有房子还是租房子？
Such beginning, such ending.
有怎样的开始，就有怎样的结束。
The sooner, the better.
愈快愈好。