好词典
defiled
UK //dɪˈfaɪld//US //dɪˈfaɪld//
词源
源自中古英语 'defoulen'，受古法语 'defouler'（践踏）影响，最终源于拉丁语 'de-'（表否定） + 'folium'（叶子，象征纯洁）。
verb
❶ 指通过不洁或亵渎的行为使某物变得肮脏或不神圣，常用于描述对神圣场所或纯洁事物的玷污。
“The invaders defiled the temple by painting graffiti on its walls.”
（入侵者在寺庙墙上涂鸦，玷污了这座神圣建筑。）
“She felt her reputation was defiled by the false accusations.”
（她感到自己的名誉因虚假指控而受到玷污。）
同义词:contaminate, desecrate, pollute, taint, violate
常见短语
defiled reputation — 指因不光彩的行为或谣言而使名声受损，强调纯洁性或尊严的丧失。
“The politician's defiled reputation made it impossible for him to win the election.”
（这位政治家被玷污的名声使他无法赢得选举。）