单词 | taint |
释义 | Word Frequency taint(teɪnt) verb 1. to affect or be affected by pollution or contamination oil has tainted the water 2. to tarnish (someone's reputation, etc) noun 3. a defect or flaw a taint on someone's reputation 4. a trace of contamination or infection Derived forms taintless (ˈtaintless) adjective Word origin C14: (influenced by attaint infected, from attain) from Old French teindre to dye, from Latin tingere to dye |
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