tarnished
US /ˈtɑːr.nɪʃt/
UK /ˈtɑː.nɪʃt/
形容詞
1.
失去光澤的, 玷污的, 變色的
dulled or discolored, especially by exposure to air or dirt
範例:
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The old silver locket was badly tarnished.
舊銀盒嚴重失去光澤。
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The copper pot had become tarnished over time.
銅鍋隨著時間失去光澤。
2.
受損的, 玷污的, 敗壞的
damaged or discredited (reputation, image, etc.)
範例:
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His reputation was tarnished by the scandal.
他的聲譽因醜聞而受損。
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The company's image was severely tarnished after the product recall.
產品召回後，公司的形象嚴重受損。
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