blacken

英 [ˈblækən]

美 [ˈblækən]

v.  (使)变黑; 抹黑; 丑化; 败坏…的名誉

过去分词：blackened　现在分词：blackening　过去式：blackened　第三人称单数：blackens　

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Collins.1 / BNC.14881 / COCA.15212

牛津词典

verb

• （使）变黑
  to make sth black; to become black
  1. Their faces were blackened with soot.
     他们满脸煤灰。
  2. Smoke had blackened the walls.
     烟把墙壁都熏黑了。
• 抹黑；丑化；败坏…的名誉
  to say unpleasant things that give people a bad opinion of sb
  1. He accused the newspaper of trying to blacken his name.
     他指责报纸企图败坏他的名声。

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG （使）变黑；弄黑；涂黑
  Toblackensomething means to make it black or very dark in colour. Something thatblackensbecomes black or very dark in colour.
  1. The married women of Shitamachi maintained the custom of blackening their teeth...
     下町的已婚女性还保留着把牙齿涂黑的习俗。
  2. You need to grill the tomatoes until the skins blacken.
     你得把番茄烤到皮变黑为止。
• VERB 诬蔑；玷污；给…抹黑
  If someoneblackensyour character, they make other people believe that you are a bad person.
  1. He accused him of knowingly spreading falsehoods in an effort to blacken my character...
     他指控他蓄意散布虚假信息以玷污我的人格。
  2. They're trying to blacken our name.
     他们企图败坏我们的名声。

英英释义

verb

• make or become black
  1. The smoke blackened the ceiling
  2. The ceiling blackened
  Synonym:melanizemelanisenigrifyblack
• burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
  1. The cook blackened the chicken breast
  2. The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece
  3. the flames scorched the ceiling
  Synonym:charsearscorch

双语例句

• The little boy hit her hard enough to blacken her eye.
  那个小男孩给她重重一击，打青了她的眼睛。
• Blacken easily with cold bath face?
  用冷水洗脸容易变黑吗？
• For the sake of their young, they will blacken the skies, and terrorize rainforest floras.
  为了他们的年轻一代，他们就将天空染黑，恐吓热带雨林。
• Jane scrambled up her hair. The medicated physiotherapeutic comB guarantees to Blacken your hair immediately after comBing it just once.
  简匆匆梳理了一下头发。药物理疗梳，保您一梳即黑。
• You need to grill the tomatoes until the skins blacken.
  你得把番茄烤到皮变黑为止。
• The doctor explains how he can stitch up blood vessels in a healthy limb, causing it to blacken with gangrene over a few days.
  这名医生解释说，他可以将血管缝合到健康的肢体里，使肢体在数天之内因为坏疽而变黑。
• That may explain Chinese men's compulsion to blacken hair, experts say.
  专家们认为，这或许可以解释为何中国男性如此热衷于将头发染黑。
• One way to remove private information from paper documents is to blacken it out with a pen.
  消除纸质文档上隐私信息的一个方法是用笔涂黑。
• Here the update is used to blacken out all but the area code of the phone number.
  下面的更新“掩盖”电话号码的所有部分，只留下地区编码。
• Don't blacken his good name by spreading lies.
  不要散播谎言诋毁他的名声。