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单词 blot
释义 blot
n. & v.
--n
  1. a spot or stain of ink etc.
  2. a moral defect in an otherwise good character; a disgraceful act or quality.
  3. any disfigurement or blemish.
--v (blotted, blotting)
  1. a tr. spot or stain with ink; smudge. b intr. (of a pen, ink, etc.) make blots.
  2. tr. a use blotting-paper or other absorbent material to absorb excess ink. b (of blotting-paper etc.) soak up (esp. ink).
  3. tr. disgrace (blotted his reputation).
Phrases and idioms
blot one's copybook damage one's reputation. blot on the escutcheon a disgrace to the family name. blot out
  1. a obliterate (writing). b obscure (a view, sound, etc.).
  2. obliterate (from the memory) as too painful.
  3. destroy. blotting-paper unglazed absorbent paper used for soaking up excess ink.
Etymology: ME prob. f. Scand.: cf. Icel. blettr spot, stain
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