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tar.nish (obj)H5tB:7nIF, $5tB:r-vto make or (esp. of metal) become less bright or a different colour(使)失去光泽,(使)变暗淡; (使)褪色Silver tarnishes easily and turns black if not polished regularly. [I]银器很容易失去光泽,如果不经常擦拭,就会发黑。(fig.) By this time a series of scandals had effectively tarnished (= spoiled) the leader's image/reputation. [T]到这时,一连串的丑闻已使这位领袖的形象/名誉大大受损。
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