taint

verb

1. 使腐坏；污染；玷污，败坏（名声）
   to damage or spoil the quality of sth or the opinion that people have of sb/sth
   1. The administration was tainted with scandal.
      丑闻使得政府声名狼藉。

noun

1. 腐坏；污染；玷污
   the effect of sth bad or unpleasant that spoils the quality of sb/sth
   1. to be free from the taint of corruption
      不受腐败影响

1. VERB 玷污，毁坏，损害，败坏(地位、名誉)
   If a person or thing is tainted by something bad or undesirable, their status or reputation is harmed because they are associated with it.
   1. Opposition leaders said that the elections had been tainted by corruption.
      反对派领导人说，选举中存在舞弊现象。
   2. ...a series of political scandals that has tainted the political stars of a generation.
      令一整代政治明星声名染上污点的一系列政治丑闻
2. N-COUNT (地位、名誉的)玷污，污点，瑕疵
   A taint is an undesirable quality which spoils the status or reputation of someone or something.
   1. Her government never really shook off the taint of corruption...
      她的政府从来没有真正摆脱掉腐败的阴影。
   2. She could smell the taint of sin in the most innocent of passions.
      哪怕是再纯真的恋情她也能从中嗅出罪恶的味道。
3. VERB 污染，毁坏(食品、药品)
   If an unpleasant substance taints food or medicine, the food or medicine is spoiled or damaged by it.
   1. Rancid oil will taint the flavour.
      变质的油会破坏味道。
   2. ...blood tainted with the AIDS and hepatitis viruses.
      被艾滋病毒和肝炎病毒污染的血液

1. Opposition leaders said that the elections had been tainted by corruption.
   反对派领导人说，选举中存在舞弊现象。
2. Her government never really shook off the taint of corruption
   她的政府从来没有真正摆脱掉腐败的阴影。
3. She could smell the taint of sin in the most innocent of passions.
   哪怕是再纯真的恋情她也能从中嗅出罪恶的味道。
4. Rancid oil will taint the flavour.
   变质的油会破坏味道。
5. But those valid concerns should not taint the entire music industry.
   这种担忧是正常的，但我们不应因此而对整个音乐行业望而却步。
6. When performing taint flow analysis, the scanner models the flow of data within the system.
   当执行污染流分析时，检测器会在这个系统中为数据流建立模型。
7. For Web applications, the most important type of security static analysis is called taint flow analysis.
   对于Web应用程序，安全静态分析最重要的类型叫做污染流分析。
8. Expect Taiwan to stiffen laws against companies that pollute, taint or lie to consumers.
   可以期待台湾用更强硬的法律来管束污染、不洁或欺骗消费者的公司。
9. Moral taint has spread among young people.
   道德的败坏在年轻人之间蔓延。
10. But I refuse to IET your shit taint the rest of mine.
    但是我不想让你毁掉我的下半生。
11. And I understand with the taint on the painting.
    据我所知以画上的污点。
12. Objective The exploration and analysis of detect method by lung taint germ of senior citizen.
    目的探究老年人肺部感染病原菌的检测方法，分析病原菌谱。
13. These stones carry a taint I do not wish to remember, but one I cannot forget.
    这些石头带有一个我不希望记住但是无法忘却的污点。
14. And his unkindness may defeat my life, But never taint my love.
    他的无情也许会摧残我的生命，可是永不能毁坏我的爱情。
15. Bloody bride, like that won't taint jury pool.
    该死的新娘，这看来不会污染备选陪审团。
16. Did that taint Mr Grass's books, or his role in public life, or both or neither?
    还是使他在公共生活中所扮演的角色沾上污点？
17. Rim will get over the brand taint, if there is one.
    rim将克服这一品牌污点事件，如果存在任何污点的话。
18. Source Code Vulnerability Detection Technology Based on Taint Analysis
    基于污点分析的源代码脆弱性检测技术
19. For never came almond glove or aromatic ointment on her palm to taint it.
    因为她从不戴杏仁色的手套，或是往手上涂抹芳香的油脂，羊奶也就毫不变味。
20. No taint of dishonor ever touched him.
    他从未蒙受过不名誉的污点。
21. The moon will not sour milk nor taint meat of mine, nor will the sun injure my furniture or fade my carpet;
    月亮不会使我的牛奶发酸，或使我的肉发臭，太阳也不会损害我的家具，或使我的地毡褪色；
22. There seems to be a taint of drunkenness in his family.
    他的家族中似乎有酗酒的遗风。
23. There are two common wine faults with Wine, cork taint and oxidation.
    葡萄酒有两个常见的故障，瓶塞污染或发生氧化。
24. He says the new names have been welcomed by Enron's employees, who are relieved that they no longer have to bear the taint of working for one of America's most infamous companies.
    他说，新的公司名称受到了安然员工的欢迎。他们不用再背负为美国一家最臭名昭著的公司打工的污名，这令他们感到欣慰。
25. They always taint her memory with lies.
    他们总是用谎言来玷污她。
26. Can we be sure they are free from any taint of disloyalty?
    我们能确保他们一点不忠诚的污点都没有吗？
27. Go now, and spread the taint as I have shown you!
    去吧，象我所展示的那样区扩散污染！
28. Tooge thinks this is gonna taint me no matter what.
    图基认为这会不论怎么样都会在我的档案上。
29. What we smell with cork taint is mould, smelly socks cabbage or a wet hessian bag-phew!
    我们闻到的是污染瓶塞的发霉味道，卷心菜的味道，或湿麻袋的味道，烦人！
30. Of course, Indian officials are worried that counterfeiting will taint its pharmaceuticals industry;
    当然，印度官员们很担心，假药会毁了国家的制药产业。

noun

1. the state of being contaminated

   Synonym:    contamination

verb

1. contaminate with a disease or microorganism

   Synonym:    infect

2. place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
   1. sully someone's reputation

   Synonym:    defilesullycorruptcloud