taint
[teint]
n. 污点, 耻辱, 感染
v. 污染, 中毒
例句与用法：
Moral taint has spread among young people.
道德的败坏在年轻人之间蔓延。
His political reputation was tainted by his abuse of the power.
他因滥用职权而破坏了政治声誉。
Throw that tainted meat away; it's not edible.
把那块腐烂的肉扔掉，不能再吃了。
词形变化：
形容词: taintless | 副词: taintlessly | 名词: taintlessness | 动词过去式: tainted | 动词过去分词: tainted | 动词现在分词: tainting | 动词第三人称单数: taints |
详细释义：
vt.
1. 使感染, 使腐坏; 沾染; 污染
The meat was tainted.
这肉腐坏了。
2. 玷污, 败坏; 腐蚀
Bad books will taint the young mind.
坏书会毒害年青人的思想。
3. 【古】弄脏
vi.
腐坏, 败坏; 被污染
n.[U][S][(+of)]
1. 腐坏, 污染; 感染
2. 玷污, 污点