- 1
If a thing is bloodstained, it has a mark or spot of blood on it. You say this about the thing that got the blood — a shirt, a cloth, a knife, a floor — not about the mark as a thing on its own. Though actually, the mark has its own word: a . So a bloodstained shirt is a shirt with on it. The word feels grim and a little serious. News reports, history, and crime stories use it more than everyday chat.
有血跡的;血跡斑斑的
組成blood + stained(沾了痕跡的)。後面的 -ed 是在形容「已經沾上那些痕跡的東西」。
同家族的字
- bloodstainthe noun for the mark itself
- stainedthe second half: marked with a stain
- bloodthe first half
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
bloodstainedadj/ˈblʌdˌsteɪnd/
- 1
Stained, spotted or otherwise discolored with blood.
- 2
Having the color of something which has been stained with blood.
- 3
Responsible for the deaths of others; guilty of murder.
- This self-delusion is even more the case with Trotsky, whose bloodstained intolerance is generally passed over because the 1960s student generation pretended then, and pretends still, that Trotsky was in some way a freedom-loving, Gulag-free alternative to Stalin.
- 4
Guilty of wrongdoing.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。