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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
to bedizen
[动词]

to dress or decorate in a flashy, showy, or tasteless way

俗艳地装饰, 花哨地打扮

俗艳地装饰, 花哨地打扮

Ex: Critics said the stage was bedizened rather than elegantly designed .评论家们说,舞台是**花哨装饰的**,而不是优雅设计的。
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to corrupt something by adding inferior substances, especially to reduce its purity or quality

掺假, 伪造

掺假, 伪造

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bedraggled
[形容词]

looking messy, wet, and soiled, as if having been pulled through mud or rain

邋遢的, 凌乱的

邋遢的, 凌乱的

Ex: We rescued a bedraggled cat from the flooded street .我们从被洪水淹没的街道上救出了一只**蓬头垢面的**猫。
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to botch
[动词]

to do a task badly or carelessly, causing mistakes or damage

搞砸, 弄糟

搞砸, 弄糟

Ex: Negotiators botched the deal , costing the firm millions .谈判者**搞砸**了这笔交易,使公司损失了数百万。
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to bungle
[动词]

to handle a task or activity clumsily, often causing damage or problem

搞砸, 弄糟

搞砸, 弄糟

Ex: He tried to fix the leaky faucet himself , but his efforts only bungled the plumbing and flooded the kitchen .他试图自己修理漏水的水龙头,但他的努力只是**搞砸了**管道,淹没了厨房。
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to besmirch
[动词]

to smear or soil something so that it looks unclean

玷污, 弄脏

玷污, 弄脏

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to char
[动词]

to burn something so much that it turns into charcoal or carbon

烧焦, 炭化

烧焦, 炭化

Ex: The paper was charred by the flames , leaving only ashes behind .纸张被火焰**烧焦**,只留下灰烬。
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an extremely intense and destructive fire

大火, 毁灭性火灾

大火, 毁灭性火灾

Ex: The museum 's archives were tragically lost in the conflagration, erasing invaluable historical documents and artifacts .博物馆的档案在**大火**中悲剧性地丢失,抹去了无价的历史文件和文物。
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to desiccate
[动词]

to preserve something, like food, by ridding it of all its moisture

使干燥, 脱水

使干燥, 脱水

Ex: To keep the seeds viable , he desiccated them before storing them in a cool place .为了保持种子的活力,他在将它们储存在凉爽的地方之前**干燥**了它们。
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to extirpate
[动词]

to completely destroy or remove something

根除, 消灭

根除, 消灭

Ex: The team of experts worked to extirpate the cybersecurity threat and secure the network .专家团队努力**根除**网络安全威胁并保护网络。
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to vitiate
[动词]

to spoil, weaken, or reduce the usefulness or perfection of something

损害, 削弱

损害, 削弱

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to deface
[动词]

to ruin or damage something's appearance, particularly by writing or sketching on it

破坏外观, 涂鸦

破坏外观, 涂鸦

Ex: The group was defacing the park benches when the police arrived .警察到达时,该团体正在**破坏**公园的长椅。
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a person or thing that ruins an otherwise positive or enjoyable situation

Ex: The party was going smoothly until a disagreement among guests became the fly in the ointment.
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to cause problems, often by ruining or interrupting something that was planned

Ex: By revealing the company's financial troubles to the public, the whistleblower really upset the apple cart.
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crud
[名词]

a substance, mess, or residue that looks gross or unclean

污垢, 脏东西

污垢, 脏东西

Ex: Do n't touch that crud on the table , it looks nasty .别碰桌子上的那个**污垢**,看起来很恶心。
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