sully

名词 sully:

1. United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872)
   同义词：Thomas Sully
2. French statesman (1560-1641)
   同义词：Duc de Sully, Maxmilien de Bethune

动词 sully:

1. place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
   同义词：defile, corrupt, taint, cloud
2. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
   同义词：tarnish, stain, maculate, defile
3. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
   同义词：defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, besmirch

1. I wouldn't sully my hands by acceptinga bribe.
   我决不接受贿赂，一尘不染。