Word · Frequency #18800
blemishing
使…有瑕疵；损坏…的外观
blemishing is the present participle of blemish.
To spoil the appearance of something with a mark or flaw; to mar.
指外观上的损伤
- 1.
To spoil the appearance of.
破坏外观
- 2.
To tarnish (reputation, character, etc.); to defame.
玷污(名誉、品格等)；诽谤。
- 3.
mar or spoil the appearance of
损坏外观
- 4.
mar or impair with a flaw
因瑕疵而损坏
玷污；损害…的名誉；破坏外观；玷污(名誉、品格等)；诽谤。；损坏外观；因瑕疵而损坏
In use
The scandal blemished his otherwise spotless reputation.
Repeated mistakes are blemishing the team's record.
A single error blemishes the entire project.
her face was blemished
Verb forms
base blemish · third person blemishes · -ing blemishing · past blemished · past participle blemished
规则动词
Connections
Collocations
- blemish one's reputation
- 玷污某人的名誉
- The scandal blemished the minister's reputation.这起丑闻玷污了部长的名誉。
- blemish a perfect record
- 给完美记录留下污点
- One loss blemished the team's perfect record.一场失利给该队完美的战绩留下了污点。
- blemish the surface
- 使表面出现瑕疵
- Scratches blemished the polished surface of the table.划痕使桌子抛光过的表面出现了瑕疵。
- be blemished by scandal
- 因丑闻而蒙上污点
- His career was blemished by scandal.他的职业生涯因丑闻而蒙上污点。
Idioms & figurative uses
- blemish someone's reputation
- 玷污某人的名誉The scandal blemished the politician's reputation.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
blemish 开头像 blame（责备）：瑕疵让外观受损，仿佛被责备。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、literary description、figurative remarks about reputation blemish 作动词时通常较正式，多用于书面语或文学作品，可指损坏外观，也可比喻损害名誉、品格等；日常口语中不太常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
无常见词与 blemish (/ˈblɛmɪʃ/) 完全押韵；这些词只共享结尾的 /ɪʃ/。其中 cherish (/ˈtʃɛrɪʃ/) 和 perish (/ˈpɛrɪʃ/) 彼此押韵（/ɛrɪʃ/）。注意不要把 blemish 与 replenish (/rɪˈplɛnɪʃ/) 或 embellish (/ɪmˈbɛlɪʃ/) 视作同韵：前者的重读元音后是 /m/，后两者分别是 /n/ 和 /l/。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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