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单词 sully
释义
sully
sʌli ˈsʌli
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense sullies, present participle sullying, past tense , past participle sullied
1 VERB 败坏;有损于;使贬值 If something is sullied by something else, it is damaged so that it is no longer pure or of such high value. 败坏;有损于;使贬值 [formal]
  • The City's reputation has been sullied by scandals like those at Lloyd's. [be VERB-ed]

    类似劳埃德保险公司的那些丑闻令伦敦名声扫地。

  • She claimed they were sullying her good name. [VERB noun]

    她声称他们在败坏她的名誉。

2 VERB 弄脏;玷污 If someone sullies something, they make it dirty. 弄脏;玷污 [formal]
  • I felt loath to sully the gleaming brass knocker by handling it. [VERB noun]

    我不愿意伸手去抓那闪亮的黄铜门环,怕把它弄脏。

SYN defile, dirty, stain, spot
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