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(名譽上的)污點,恥辱
If something is a blot on a person's or thing's reputation, it spoils their reputation.
例句
...a blot on the reputation of the architectural profession...
敗壞建筑業名聲的污點
This drugs scandal is another blot on the Olympics.
這次的興奮劑丑聞又給奧林匹克運動會抹了黑。
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污漬;污痕;污點
A blot is a drop of liquid that has fallen on to a surface and has dried.
例句
...an ink blot.
墨跡
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VERB
(用軟紙或布)吸干,擦干
If you blot a surface, you remove liquid from it by pressing a piece of soft paper or cloth onto it.
例句
Before applying make-up, blot the face with a tissue to remove any excess oils...
上妝前,先用面巾紙把臉上多余的油吸干。
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PHRASE
破壞整體美的事物;煞風景的事物
If you describe something such as a building as a blot on the landscape, you mean that you think it is very ugly and spoils an otherwise attractive place.
例句
The developers insist the 80m village will not leave a blot on the landscape.
開發商們堅稱這個耗資8,000萬的居住區不會破壞風景。