stain

US /steɪn/
UK /steɪn/
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1.

污渍, 斑点

a colored patch or dirty mark that is difficult to remove

:
There's a coffee stain on my shirt.
我的衬衫上有一块咖啡
She tried to remove the ink stain from the carpet.
她试图去除地毯上的墨水
2.

染料, 着色剂

a dye or chemical used to color wood, fabric, or other materials

:
We used a dark wood stain to finish the table.
我们用深色木材着色剂来完成桌子的制作。
The artist applied a light stain to the canvas.
艺术家在画布上涂了一层浅色染料
1.

弄脏, 玷污

to mark (something) with a stain that is difficult to remove

:
Be careful not to stain the new tablecloth.
小心不要弄脏新桌布。
The spilled wine will stain the carpet if not cleaned quickly.
如果不及时清理,洒出的酒会弄脏地毯。
2.

染色, 着色

to color (wood, fabric, or other materials) with a stain

:
He decided to stain the deck a darker color.
他决定把甲板染成深色。
The furniture was carefully stained to match the existing decor.
家具经过精心染色,以配合现有装饰。
3.

玷污, 损害

to damage the good reputation of (someone or something)

:
The scandal will stain his political career.
这场丑闻将玷污他的政治生涯。
His reputation was stained by the accusations.
他的名誉被这些指控玷污了。