| 词汇 | defiling |
| 释义 | defiling present participle ofdefile defile verb[ T ] formaluk /dɪˈfaɪl/ us /dɪˈfaɪl/ to spoil something or someone so that that thing or person is less beautiful or pure: 玷污，亵渎，糟蹋 It's a shame that such a beautiful area has been defiled by a rubbish dump.这么美的地方竟然被一堆垃圾给糟蹋了，真是太可惜了。 The soldiers deliberately defiled all the holy places.士兵们故意亵渎各处神圣的场所。 Making things dirty & untidy blacken clutter clutter something up contaminate defile dirty mark mess mix mix someone/something up muddle muddle something up muss pollute polluter recontaminate soil stain tarnish the polluter pays principleidiom Related worddefilement Examples of defilingdefiling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Contact with such defiling food will have an adverse effect upon the individual's yam magic and yam growing effectiveness. I am very happy to accept the suggestion to change the word ‘defiling’ to ‘defamation’. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Some people are anti-social and take pleasure in defiling other people's environment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is living in the past, bearing old grudges, reflecting an outmoded class system and defiling the fine reputation of sport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Though it is small, it has a considerable length of boundary adjoining one of these arterial monstrosities which are defiling the amenities of the countryside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Paragraph 15 ruins the whole text by defiling a very serious issue. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I hope that he will bear in mind the importance of not defiling by the inappropriate use of posters the countryside which he wishes to clear of litter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So, however hard he labors to save the world, he is just going to go on defiling and spoiling it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 2007 a man of 30 was found guilty of defiling a boy, then aged 14. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The governor made several more attempts at defiling her, but once again was restrained as if by an invisible wall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most of these cases are still under investigation and relate to subversive activities, defiling religious books, unlawful assembly, violating prohibitory orders, and evading judicial warrants. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Envy (evil eye) is among the things that come from the heart, defiling a person. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. No man should sleep with his wife in the city of the temple, defiling the city of the temple with their impurity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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