sullying

英 [ˈsʌliɪŋ] 美 [ˈsʌliɪŋ]

v.  败坏; 有损于; 弄脏; 玷污
sully的现在分词

现在分词：sullying

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 败坏;有损于;使贬值
    If something is sullied by something else, it is damaged so that it is no longer pure or of such high value.
    1. The City's reputation has been sullied by scandals like those at Lloyd's...
      类似劳埃德保险公司的那些丑闻令伦敦名声扫地。
    2. She claimed they were sullying her good name.
      她声称他们在败坏她的名誉。
  2. VERB 弄脏;玷污
    If someone sullies something, they make it dirty.
    1. I felt loath to sully the gleaming brass knocker by handling it.
      我不愿意伸手去抓那闪亮的黄铜门环，怕把它弄脏。
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  1. She claimed they were sullying her good name.
    她声称他们在败坏她的名誉。
  2. In the last resort, the US must decide how to integrate China into the pre-existing financial order without sullying free market principles.
    在不得已的情况下，美国必须决定，如何在不破坏自由市场原则的情况下把中国融入业已存在的金融秩序之中。
  3. The French government the racists in the country adopted a sullying propaganda, restriction on actions and even slaughtering policies to the Algerian immigrants.
    法国政府和法国种族主义者对阿移民先后采取了侮蔑性宣传、行为限制乃至屠杀的政策；
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