blackens

英['blækən] 美['blækən]
  • v.(使)变黑;诽谤
blackener blackened blackened blackening blackens
Verb:
  1. make or become black;

    "The smoke blackened the ceiling"
    "The ceiling blackened"

  2. burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color;

    "The cook blackened the chicken breast"
    "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"
    "the flames scorched the ceiling"

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The smoke had blackened the white walls of the kitchen.
      烟把厨房白色的墙壁熏黑了。
    2. The sky blackened.
      天空变得一片漆黑。
    3. Don't blacken my name by spreading rumours.
      别散布谣言败坏我的名声。
    4. She attempts to blacken her ex-husband's character.
      她企图毁谤她前夫的品格。