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spotless

UK //ˈspɒtləs//US //ˈspɑːtləs//

词源

源自中古英语 'spotles',由 spot(斑点) + -less(无)构成,字面意为'没有斑点的'。14世纪后期开始使用。

adjective

❶ 形容极其干净、没有任何污渍或瑕疵的状态,常用于描述物品表面、衣物或环境的整洁程度。

“She keeps her kitchen spotless after every meal.”

(她每次饭后都把厨房打扫得一尘不染。)

“The hotel room was spotless when we checked in.”

(我们入住时酒店房间干净得无可挑剔。)

❶ 比喻人或行为完美无缺、毫无污点,多用于道德或声誉层面。

“The judge has a spotless reputation in legal circles.”

(这位法官在法律界有着无可指摘的声誉。)

“Her spotless record made her the ideal candidate for the position.”

(她清白无瑕的履历使其成为该职位的理想人选。)

同义词:immaculate, flawless, pristine, unblemished, clean

常见短语

spotless reputation — 形容某人或机构的名誉毫无瑕疵,常用于商业或公众人物评价。

“The company's spotless reputation helped it survive the industry crisis.”

(该公司无可挑剔的声誉帮助其渡过了行业危机。)

spotless record — 指个人或组织在特定领域(如工作、驾驶等)保持完美无过失的记录。

“The pilot retired with a 30-year spotless safety record.”

(这位飞行员以30年无事故的安全记录退休。)