sully
US /ˈsʌl.i/
UK /ˈsʌl.i/
动词
1.
玷污, 弄脏
to damage the purity or integrity of; to defile or tarnish
示例:
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The scandal threatened to sully his reputation.
丑闻威胁要玷污他的名声。
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I wouldn't want to sully my hands with such a dirty business.
我不想因为这种肮脏的生意而弄脏我的手。
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