taint
英 [teɪnt]
美 [tent]
- vt. 污染；腐蚀；使感染
- n. 污点；感染
- vi. 败坏；被污染
助记提示
1. tinge => taint.
2. The Latin past participle of tingere, tinctus, lies behind English taint [14], tincture [14], and tint [18].
3. paint <====> taint
双语例句
- 1. Her government never really shook off the taint of corruption.
- 她的政府从来没有真正摆脱掉腐败的阴影。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Rancid oil will taint the flavour.
- 变质的油会破坏味道。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Bad books will taint the young mind.
- 坏书会毒害年青人的思想.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. She could smell the taint of sin in the most innocent of passions.
- 哪怕是再纯真的恋情她也能从中嗅出罪恶的味道。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. There seems to be a taint of drunkenness in his family.
- 他的家族中似乎有酗酒的遗风.
来自辞典例句
