stained

🇬🇧 UK/steind/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Marked with a stain or discoloration; coloured by adding a pigment or dye.

沾污的,染色的,着色的

v.

Past tense of 'stain': to discolour or mark with a substance.

弄脏,染色(stain的过去式)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
stainother
+
edpast tense / completed
=stained

Common Collocations

  • 1.stained glass彩色玻璃
  • 2.stained with blood沾有血迹
  • 3.deeply stained污渍深重
  • 4.stained reputation受损的名誉

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The old tablecloth was stained with red wine and impossible to clean.

  • 2.

    The cathedral's stained glass windows cast colourful patterns across the stone floor.

  • 3.

    His reputation was permanently stained by the financial scandal.

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