| 词汇 | disfiguring |
| 释义 | disfiguring present participle ofdisfigure disfigure verb[ T ] uk /dɪsˈfɪɡ.ər/ us /dɪsˈfɪɡ.jɚ/ to spoil the appearance of something or someone, especially their face, completely: 损毁…的外观；使毁容 She was horribly disfigured by burns.她的脸因烧伤而变得惨不忍睹。 This part of the old town has been disfigured by ugly new buildings.老城的这一地区已经被丑陋的新建筑搞得面目全非了。 Synonyms blemish deface to spoil something spoilDon't spoil the movie by telling me what happens! ruinI put too much salt in the sauce and ruined it. defaceMany of the library books had been defaced. disfigureHer face was disfigured by the scar. sourOur friendship soured after the argument, and we just drifted apart. poisonThe long dispute has poisoned relations between the two countries. Destroying and demolishing annihilate annihilation apocalypse bash bash through (something) be sacrificed on the altar of somethingidiom consume costly dynamite erosion erosional erosionally erosive sabotage saboteur sack sacking sacrifice scarred wipe Examples of disfiguringdisfiguring In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Injuries range from minor and temporary to permanently disfiguring. Injuries may range from minor and temporary to permanently disfiguring. These incidents could range from excessive corporal punishment leading to bruising, to permanently disfiguring injuries. Women often perceive these changes in appearance to be disfiguring. For some, these lesions pose lifethreatening complications that severely impact on their early years, while for others a permanent disfiguring scar leaves a constant reminder of these usually benign lesions. Diffuse disfiguring xanthelasma have regressed. All sorts of things are thrown—loaves of bread, food, mattresses, old prams—not merely hideous and disfiguring, but actually a menace to health. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some have spoken of toffee and some other things as being disfiguring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, this is the time to beautify where we can instead of disfiguring as we do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Roaccutane (isotretinoin) is licensed only for the treatment of very severe and disfiguring forms of acne. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An objection may be that a flag is disfiguring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will require long embankments to meet design standards for gradients, and they will be extremely disfiguring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the question of pictorial posters being disfiguring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Moreover, as we all know, litter is disfiguring all our highways and byways and, in fact, almost every nook and cranny of our country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 External risk consists of irritable, painful disfiguring and disabling dermatitis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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