tainted
adj.
腐坏的;
污染的;
沾污的;
感染的;
v.
使变质( taint的过去式和过去分词 );
使污染;
败坏;
被污染，腐坏，败坏;
例句:
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Not a whiff of scandal has ever tainted his private life.
他的私生活没有爆出过一丁点儿的丑闻。
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Opposition leaders said that the elections had been tainted by corruption.
反对派领导人说，选举中存在舞弊现象。
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The administration was tainted with scandal.
丑闻使得政府声名狼藉。
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You can't draw effective conclusions from tainted data.
来自SA
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But we are tainted by the harm we cause.
来自NEWYORKER
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Grahame's early years were tainted by tragedy.
来自THETIMES