sully
英 /'sʌli/
中文释义
v. 玷污,污染
v. to tarnish or damage purity or integrity.
常用搭配
- sully one's reputation玷污名声
- sully the water污染水源
- sully the image败坏形象
- sully with lies谎言玷污
- sully the environment污染环境
例句
- One lie can sully a lifetime of trust.一个谎言就能玷污一生的信任。
- The scandal threatened to sully the company's spotless reputation.这桩丑闻险些玷污公司清白的声誉。