美 [ˈsʌlid]
v. 玷污，败坏；弄脏（sully 的过去式和过去分词）
sully /ˈsʌlɪ/ TEM8 [ sullying sullied sullies ]
及物动词 If something is sullied by something else, it is damaged so that it is no longer pure or of such high value. 玷污; 败坏
Its image has been sullied by $9 billion in improper accounting.
其形象被90亿的假账所毁。
She claimed they were sullying her good name.
她宣称他们败坏了她的名誉。
及物动词 If someone sullies something, they make it dirty. 弄脏
I felt loath to sully the gleaming brass knocker by handling it.
我不愿意用手去抓那个闪亮的黄铜门环以免把它弄脏。
... sue 控告 sullied 被玷污的 summit 顶点；最高级会议 ...
Its image has been sullied by $9 billion in improper accounting.
其形象被90亿的假账所毁。
The immaculate stains easily.; The immaculate is easily sullied.
皎皎者易污。
You sullied the honour of your family.
你的举止玷污了你们家族的荣誉。
Only a goalkeeping howler from Joe Hart in injury time sullied a satisfactory day for City.
CNN: Spurs drop points at Wigan to dent Champions League bid
Rivers across three northern provinces were also sullied by a chemical leak earlier this year.
China's image in Africa is sullied by more than just cowboy entrepreneurs, admits an official.