Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь - taint
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1. пятно; позор; порок taint of dishonour —- пятно бесчестья free from taint —- безукоризненный, незапятнанный 2. зараза; испорченность moral taint —- безнравственность, аморальность 3. болезнь в скрытом состоянии there is a taint of insanity in their family —- в их роду наследственная психическая патология 4. налет, примесь taint of corruption —- элементы коррупции taint of commercialism —- дух торгашества, торгашеский дух a book with no taint of bias —- книга (написанная) без тени предвзятости 5. разлагать, заражать, портить to taint smb.'s mind —- растлить чей-л. ум to taint smb.'s reputation —- порочить кого-л., подрывать чью-л. репутацию, оставлять пятно на чьей-л. репутации 6. загнивать, разлагаться; заражаться; портиться meat taints readily in hot weather —- в жару мясо быстро портится 7. примешивать, добавлять air tainted with smoke —- в воздухе чувствуется дым 8. окрашивать; быть элементом (чего-л.) their stock is tainted with insanity —- у них в роду наследственная психическая патология ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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with портить (добавляя, примешивая что-л.); air tainted with smoke; The lake water is tainted with chemicals from the factory. TAINT 1. noun 1) пятно, позор 2) налет, примесь (чего-л. нежелательного, неприятного) 3) зараза; испорченность 4) болезнь в скрытом состоянии Syn: see stigma 2. v. заражать(ся); портить(ся) - taint with ...Англо-русский словарь
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n. & v. --n. 1 a spot or trace of decay, infection, or some bad quality. 2 a corrupt condition or infection. --v. 1 tr. affect with a taint. 2 tr. (foll. by with) affect slightly. 3 intr. become tainted. Derivatives taintless adj. Etymology: ME, partly f. OF teint(e) f. L tinctus f. tingere dye, partly f. ATTAINT ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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I. verb Etymology: Middle English teynten to color & taynten to at~; Middle English teynten, from Anglo-French teinter, from teint, past participle of teindre, from Latin tingere; Middle English taynten, short for attaynten — more at tinge, attain Date: 1573 transitive verb 1. to contaminate morally ; corrupt scholarship ~ed by envy 2. to affect with putrefaction ; spoil 3. to touch or affect slightly with something bad persons ~ed with prejudice intransitive verb 1. obsolete to become weak 2. to become affected with putrefaction ; spoil Synonyms: see contaminate II. noun Date: 1601 a contaminating mark or influence the ~ of scandal • ~less adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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(taints, tainting, tainted) 1. If a person or thing is tainted by something bad or undesirable, their status or reputation is harmed because they are associated with it. Opposition leaders said that the elections had been tainted by corruption. ...a series of political scandals that has tainted the political stars of a generation. VERB: be V-ed, V n • tainted He came out only slightly tainted by telling millions of viewers he and his wife had had marital problems. ADJ 2. A taint is an undesirable quality which spoils the status or reputation of someone or something. Her government never really shook off the taint of corruption... N-COUNT: usu sing, usu with supp 3. If an unpleasant substance taints food or medicine, the food or medicine is spoiled or damaged by it. Rancid oil will taint the flavour. ...blood tainted with the AIDS and hepatitis viruses. VERB: V n, V-ed ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 v T usually passive to make someone or something seem less pure and desirable by relating it to something unpleasant (be tainted by/with) (a political reputation tainted by association with the Mafia) ~2 n the appearance of being related to something shameful or terrible + of (court officials free from the taint of corruption) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1591, from M.E. teynten "to convict, prove guilty," from O.Fr. ataint, pp. of ataindre "to touch upon, sieze." Also from Anglo-Fr. teinter "to color, dye," from O.Fr. teint, pp. of teindre "to dye, color," from L. tingere (see tinge). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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