blemish
noun /ˈblemɪʃ/
/ˈblemɪʃ/
- a mark on the skin or on an object that makes it look less beautiful or perfect
斑点；疤痕；瑕疵 - make-up to cover blemishes
遮盖霜 - (figurative) His reputation is without a blemish.
他的名誉可说是白璧无瑕。
Topics Appearancec2- The police say the suspect has a slight blemish on his left cheek.
警方说嫌犯的左颊上有一小块疤痕。 - Her skin didn't have a single blemish.
她的皮肤没有一点瑕疵。 - (figurative) He was pilloried, but she escaped without blemish.
他受到公众的批评，她却名声未损地得以逃脱。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- minor
- slight
- ugly
- …
- have
- cover
- hide
- …
- without (a) blemish
- not a single blemish
词源late Middle English (as a verb): from Old French ble(s)miss-, lengthened stem of ble(s)mir ‘make pale, injure’; probably of Germanic origin. - make-up to cover blemishes