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单词 untarnished
释义
untarnished
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈtɑː.nɪʃd/us
/ʌnˈtɑːr.nɪʃd/

untarnishedadjective(REPUTATION)

If someone has an untarnishedreputation, etc., it has not beenspoiledordamaged, and people'sopinionof thepersoncontinuesto be good:
（名誉）没有污点的，清白无瑕的
From the verybeginning, she has been analoof,mysteriousfigure, untarnishedbyscandal.从一开始，她就是一个超然、神秘的人物，没有卷入任何丑闻。
Synonyms
faultlessapproving
flawless
immaculateapproving
impeccable
perfect(WITHOUT FAULT)
unblemished
More examples
  • She has manycriticsinBritain, but herimageinAmericaisalmostuntarnished.
  • Itappearshe has an untarnishedrecord: there are nodisciplinaryactionsby anyhospital,federalagencyorstatemedicalboard.
  • Under the principal'sguidinghand, thereputationof theschoolwas untarnished.
  • Hedeniedthat his own untarnishedplayingreputationat theclubcouldsufferas aresultof Glasgow'smurkyfootballrivalry.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unspoilt
  • clear
  • pure
  • purity
  • unadulterated
  • unalloyed
  • unblemished
  • unmarred
  • unsullied
  • untainted
  • virgin
  • virginal

untarnishedadjective(METAL)

Ifmetalis untarnished, it has notlostitsshine:
（金属等）没有失去光泽的
Theurnwasencasedin untarnishedgold.骨灰盒包裹在光彩依旧的黄金里。
More examples
  • Observation of untarnishedgoldcouldaccountfor the poet’schoiceof thismetalfor thedivinearmour.
  • Clean thejewelleryaccordingto theseinstructionsand you’llfindshiny, untarnishedsilverunderneath.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Clean & tidy
  • (as) clean as a (new) pinidiom
  • apple pie
  • aseptic
  • be in apple-pie orderidiom
  • cleanliness
  • clipped
  • neatly
  • neatness
  • non-clogging
  • non-polluting
  • ordered
  • orderly
  • spotless
  • spotlessly
  • squeaky-clean
  • stainless
  • sterile
  • super-clean
  • tidy
  • trim
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Chemistry: metals & metalworking
(Definition ofuntarnishedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofuntarnished

untarnished
To present an image of jazz as pure, authentic folk music, which should remainuntarnishedby formal institutions would be sorely misleading.
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Equally, although respectability has been wrongly regarded as petit bourgeois, it does not deserve anuntarnishedhalo.
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The privacy of the home remainsuntarnishedby the intrusions of an external bureaucratic control; the con_icting imperatives of discipline and domesticity may be negotiated successfully below stairs.
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It would be independent,untarnishedby our colonial past and should be a proper, high-level visit by eminent people.
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If you cannot keep both pledges, you must stick to that which isuntarnishedby any taint of dishonour.
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It is quite right that the powers of the administration over our budgetary and fiscal arrangements are grotesquelyuntarnishedby parliamentary intervention.
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We must not be ashamed to avow our innermost conviction; we must preserve our souls; our internationalism must remain intact anduntarnished.
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In both cases they emerged with their honour completelyuntarnished.
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Let us be frank, this has been here for 50 years; it has remaineduntarnishedon the statute book for 50 years.
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He hoped this proud record would long remainuntarnished.
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They are individuals whose previous reputation is completelyuntarnished, even by rumour.
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We must ensure that, whatever changes are made, that reputation remainsuntarnishedand its good work continues.
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Of course, the natural beauty of the area remainsuntarnished.
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No one has anuntarnishedrecord.
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Our internationalism must remain intact anduntarnished.
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