blemish 音标拼音: [bl'ɛmɪʃ]
n . 污点,缺点
vt . 弄脏,玷污,损害
污点,缺点弄脏,玷污,损害
blemish n 1 :
a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (
especially on a person '
s body ); "
a facial blemish " [
synonym :
{
blemish }, {
defect }, {
mar }]
v 1 :
mar or spoil the appearance of ; "
scars defaced her cheeks ";
"
The vandals disfigured the statue " [
synonym : {
deface },
{
disfigure }, {
blemish }]
2 :
mar or impair with a flaw ; "
her face was blemished " [
synonym :
{
blemish }, {
spot }]
3 :
add a flaw or blemish to ;
make imperfect or defective [
synonym :
{
flaw }, {
blemish }]
Blemish \
Blem "
ish \,
n .;
pl . {
Blemishes }.
Any mark of deformity or injury ,
whether physical or moral ;
anything that diminishes beauty ,
or renders imperfect that which is otherwise well formed ;
that which impairs reputation .
[
1913 Webster ]
He shall take two he lambs without blemish ,
and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish . --
Lev .
xiv .
10 .
[
1913 Webster ]
The reliefs of an envious man are those little blemishes and imperfections that discover themselves in an illustrious character . --
Spectator .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Spot ;
speck ;
flaw ;
deformity ;
stain ;
defect ;
fault ;
taint ;
reproach ;
dishonor ;
imputation ;
disgrace .
[
1913 Webster ]
Blemish \
Blem "
ish \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Blemished };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Blemishing }.] [
OE .
blemissen ,
blemishen ,
OF .
blemir ,
blesmir ,
to strike ,
injure ,
soil ,
F .
bl [^
e ]
mir to grow pale ,
fr .
OF .
bleme ,
blesme ,
pale ,
wan ,
F .
bl [^
e ]
me ,
prob .
fr .
Icel bl [=
a ]
man the livid color of a wound ,
fr .
bl [=
a ]
r blue ;
akin to E .
blue .
OF .
blemir properly signifies to beat one (
black and )
blue ,
and to render blue or dirty .
See {
Blue }.]
1 .
To mark with deformity ;
to injure or impair ,
as anything which is well formed ,
or excellent ;
to mar ,
or make defective ,
either the body or mind .
[
1913 Webster ]
Sin is a soil which blemisheth the beauty of thy soul . --
Brathwait .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To tarnish ,
as reputation or character ;
to defame .
[
1913 Webster ]
There had nothing passed between us that might blemish reputation . --
Oldys .
[
1913 Webster ]
251 Moby Thesaurus words for "
blemish ":
abrade ,
abrasion ,
baboon ,
bag ,
bark ,
besmirch ,
birthmark ,
black sheep ,
blaze ,
blaze a trail ,
blister ,
bloody ,
blot ,
blotch ,
brand ,
break ,
bruise ,
bug ,
burn ,
caste mark ,
catch ,
chafe ,
chalk ,
chalk up ,
check ,
check off ,
checkmark ,
chip ,
cicatrix ,
cicatrize ,
claw ,
concussion ,
crack ,
crackle ,
craze ,
cut ,
damage ,
dapple ,
dash ,
deface ,
defect ,
defection ,
deficiency ,
define ,
deform ,
delimit ,
demarcate ,
discolor ,
discoloration ,
disfigure ,
disfigurement ,
disproportion ,
distort ,
dog ,
dot ,
drawback ,
dysphemize ,
earmark ,
engrave ,
engraving ,
erratum ,
error ,
eyesore ,
failing ,
failure ,
fault ,
faute ,
flash burn ,
flaw ,
fleck ,
flick ,
foible ,
foreign body ,
foreign intruder ,
fracture ,
frailty ,
fray ,
frazzle ,
freckle ,
fret ,
fright ,
gall ,
gargoyle ,
gash ,
graving ,
hack ,
hag ,
harm ,
harridan ,
hatch ,
hole ,
hurt ,
impair ,
impairment ,
imperfection ,
impress ,
imprint ,
impurity ,
inadequacy ,
incise ,
incision ,
infirmity ,
injure ,
injury ,
intruder ,
jot ,
kink ,
lacerate ,
laceration ,
lentigo ,
lesion ,
line ,
little problem ,
look a fright ,
look a mess ,
look bad ,
look like hell ,
look something terrible ,
macula ,
maim ,
make a mark ,
make mincemeat of ,
mar ,
mark ,
mark off ,
mark out ,
marking ,
maul ,
mess ,
misfit ,
misshape ,
mole ,
monkey wrench ,
monster ,
monstrosity ,
mortal wound ,
mote ,
mottle ,
mutilate ,
mutilation ,
nevus ,
nick ,
no beauty ,
notch ,
oddball ,
offend ,
offend the eye ,
patch ,
pencil ,
pepper ,
pierce ,
pockmark ,
point ,
polka dot ,
prejudice ,
prick ,
print ,
problem ,
punch ,
punctuate ,
puncture ,
rend ,
rent ,
riddle ,
rift ,
rip ,
run ,
rupture ,
savage ,
scab ,
scald ,
scar ,
scarecrow ,
scarification ,
scarify ,
scorch ,
score ,
scotch ,
scrape ,
scratch ,
scratching ,
scuff ,
seal ,
seam ,
second -
degree burn ,
shortcoming ,
sight ,
skin ,
slash ,
slit ,
sliver ,
smear ,
snag ,
something missing ,
sore ,
speck ,
speckle ,
splash ,
splinter ,
split ,
splotch ,
spoil ,
spot ,
sprain ,
stab ,
stab wound ,
stain ,
stamp ,
stick ,
stigma ,
stigmatize ,
stone ,
strain ,
strawberry mark ,
streak ,
striate ,
stripe ,
sully ,
taint ,
tarnish ,
tattoo ,
tattoo mark ,
tear ,
teratism ,
third -
degree burn ,
tick ,
tick off ,
tittle ,
trace ,
trauma ,
traumatize ,
truncate ,
twist ,
uglify ,
ugly duckling ,
underline ,
underscore ,
vice ,
vitiate ,
vulnerable place ,
warp ,
wart ,
watermark ,
weak link ,
weak point ,
weakness ,
weed ,
witch ,
wound ,
wounds immedicable ,
wrench
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