tarnishing meaning in English
变色
表面变暗
金属表面氧化
失去光泽
失泽
Examples
- Next she tried to study herself in the mirror enclosed in a tarnished wreath of gilt plaster .
随后她在一个金漆已经变色的圆镜子面前仔细地端详自己。 - His mere presence seemed to recall to them the memory of the innocence that they had tarnished .
他一到场，就使他们想起给他们玷污了的天真无邪的人。 - Today the concept has been somewhat tarnished by its abuse in nazi and soviet art policy .
如今这一概念由于在纳粹和苏维埃艺术政策中被滥用而显得黯然失色了。 - Over the west hung the wasting moon, now dull and greenish-yellow, like tarnished brass .
此时，西方的天空挂着一勾残月，它黯然无光，黄中透绿，象是一块蒙了锈的黄铜。 - Already had his fair fame been tarnished by one horrid scene, and in circumstances fear-fully resembling these under which he now found himself .
他想起自己的名声已经经受过一次损害，那一次可怕的情景和眼下的情况十分相似。