stains; stained; staining
stains; stained; staining
Learner's definition of STAIN
1
a : to leave a mark on something玷污;弄脏 [+ object]
[no object]
b [no object] : to be marked or damaged by a stain被玷污;被弄脏 2
[+ object] : to use a special liquid to change the color of (something)给…染色;给…着色 3
[+ object] : to damage or spoil (something, such as someone's reputation)玷污,败坏(名声等) — stainer
/ˈsteɪnɚ/ noun, plural stainers [count] 2 stain /ˈsteɪn/ noun
plural stains
plural stains
Learner's definition of STAIN
[count]
1
: a mark made on a surface, a piece of clothing, etc., that is very hard or impossible to remove污渍;污点 -
There's a juice/wine stain on the floor.地板上有块果汁/葡萄酒污渍。
-
She has a stain on her shirt.她的衬衫上有块污渍。
-
Will those grass stains wash out?那些草渍能洗干净吗?
— see also bloodstain 2
: a special liquid that is used to change the color of something (such as wood or cloth)染色剂;着色剂
3
: something that causes people to have less respect for someone : something that damages a person's reputation(名声上的)污点 —
usually singular通常用单数 — stainless
/ˈsteɪnləs/ adjective