音标:[ˈtɑ:nɪʃiz] ;
n. 污点, 瑕疵, 无光泽( tarnish的名词复数 )
v. (通常指金属)(使)失去光泽, (使)变灰暗( tarnish的第三人称单数 ); 玷污, 败坏
n discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation
v make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

tarnish的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Moisture leads to the tarnish of the silverware.湿气使得银器毫无光泽。
  2. Check cutlery to make sure them free from tarnish and stain.检查餐具的清洁,保证光亮无污渍。
用作动词(v.)
  1. The firm's good name was badly tarnished by the scandal.这件丑事玷污了公司的好名声。
  2. If news of this gets out, it will tarnish his image.如果这消息传出去
  3. These pessimistic predictions and doubts, however, cannot tarnish facts.但预测也好、疑问也罢,终究抵挡不住事实的光芒。

词汇搭配

  • anti-tarnish paper防锈纸
  • tarnish resistance抗蚀力,耐蚀性...
  • tarnish film失泽膜
  • anti tarnish paper防锈纸

经典引文

  • Many metals rapidly..tarnish when exposed to even the driest air.

    出自:T. H. Huxley
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