taint
US /teɪnt/
UK /teɪnt/
동사
1.
더러움
to spoil something or give it an unpleasant quality:
예시:
•
His reputation was permanently tainted by the financial scandal.
명사
1.
더러움
the act or result of spoiling something or giving it an unpleasant quality:
예시:
•
He managed to escape the worst taint of the Watergate scandal.
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