sully

🇺🇸 /ˈsʌli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsʌli/
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verb
R

to harm someone's or something's reputation

They did not want to sully their school's reputation by behaving badly.

他们不想因为行为不端而玷污他们学校的名誉。

R

to make an object dirty

They were careful not to sully their clothes while playing outside.

他们在户外玩耍时小心不弄脏他们的衣服。

translation

v. 玷污, 弄脏

词形变化

3rd Present sullies
Past sullied
Perfect sullied
Progressive sullying