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tarnished

/ˈtɑːrnɪʃt/ American
  • v. 使失去光泽, 玷污
Definition
  • v. made a surface lose its shine, or damaged someone's reputation
Example
The silver spoon looked tarnished after sitting untouched for years.
那把银勺子多年没人动过,看上去已经失去光泽。