tarnish 核心词议:
n. 晦暗;污渍
v. 沾污
tarnish 基本解释
vt.& vi. (通常指金属)(使)失去光泽,(使)变灰暗
vt. 玷污,败坏
n. 污点,瑕疵;无光泽,晦暗
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词源记忆法
来自古法语ternir,使暗淡,黯淡,来自Proto-Germanic*darnijana,隐藏,来自PIE*dher,固定,握住,保护,词源同darn,firm.引申诸相关词义。
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变化形式
复数: tarnishes第三人称单数: tarnishes过去式: tarnished过去分词: tarnished现在分词: tarnishing
tarnish 变化形式
复数: tarnishes
第三人称单数: tarnishes
过去式: tarnished
过去分词: tarnished
现在分词: tarnishing
中文词源:
tarnish 暗淡,使失去光泽,玷污,败坏
来自古法语 ternir,使暗淡,黯淡,来自 Proto-Germanic*darnijana,隐藏,来自 PIE*dher,固定, 握住,保护,词源同 darn,firm.引申诸相关词义。
tarnish
精选例句
1、 The affair could tarnish the reputation of the senator.
这一事件可能有损那位参议员的名声。
常见考点例句:
- " We have a proud reputation , but mustn 't tarnish it for the sake of making a quick buck , " he said .
- “我们有我们引以自豪的名誉,但绝不能为了急于赚钱就玷污了它,”他说。
- Sarkozy has said that accusations of illegal campaign financing were an attempt to tarnish his reputation .
- 萨科齐一直说,非法竞选筹款的指控是在试图败坏他的名声。
- In his follow-up article , he said his questioners deemed the case a state secret because , he later learned , they feared that its revelation might tarnish luoyang 's quest to become a " civilized city " as part of a national competition .
- 在他后续的文章中,他说他的质疑来自于被认为是国家机密,他们害怕这个揭露会玷污洛阳参与全国文明城市的国家评比活动。
- The issue could tarnish u. s. - japan relations ; as u. s. assistant secretary of state kurt campbell told reporters during a trip to tokyo in february , " the situation has to be resolved in order to ensure that u. s. - japan relations continue on such a positive course . "
- 这些问题会玷污美日关系;作为美国国务卿助理kurtcampbell在二月到日本的一次旅游中告诉记者,“这个问题必须解决以确保美日关系处以积极的方面。”
- Saeed leylaz , a political analyst in iran , said he believed that his country wanted to use ms. saberi in negotiations with the united states , but would not keep her for long because it would tarnish its human rights record .
- 伊朗政治分析家赛义德说,他相信,他的国家想在与美国谈判中利用萨贝利女士,但不会让她长期囚于监狱,因为这将玷污它的人权记录。