stain
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/steɪn/
🇬🇧
/steɪn/
to make a mark that is hard to clean
Red wine can stain the tablecloth if spilled.
紅酒灑出來會弄髒桌布。
to color something with a liquid dye
Use this liquid to stain the wood a darker color.
用這種液體給木頭上色,使其顏色更深。
to harm someone's good name
The scandal will stain his career for years.
這起醜聞將在多年內玷污他的職業生涯。
a dirty mark that is hard to remove
There's a coffee stain on your shirt.
你的襯衫上有個咖啡漬。
a liquid used to color wood or fabric
We need wood stain for the new fence.
我們需要木材染色劑來染新柵欄。
something that harms a person's reputation
The false accusation was a stain on his record.
虛假指控是他履歷上的一個污點。