taint

动词

UK/teɪnt/
US/teɪnt/

定义 taint 动词

  1. Transitive(及物动词)

    To contaminate something by introducing a harmful substance, thereby spoiling or corrupting it.

    污染;玷污;敗坏

    • The scandal has tainted his professional career.

      这起丑闻已经玷污了他的职业生涯。

    • Toxic chemicals can taint the local water supply.

      有毒化学物质可能会污染当地的供水系统。

    • Negative publicity can taint a company's brand image.

      负面宣传可能会损害公司的品牌形象。