One way to picture it: a liquid soaks into a surface and changes its colour from the inside, so the mark belongs to the material now — you can wash the surface, but the colour stays.
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原始詞典資料11 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，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。
stainnoun/steɪn/
- 1
A discolored spot or area caused by spillage or other contact with certain fluids or substances.
- 2
A blemish on one's character or reputation.
- 3
A substance used to soak into a surface and colour it.
- The wood will darken whether it is stained or not—the main function of a stain is to enhance the wood's natural color and emphasize its grain.
- 4
A reagent or dye used to stain microscope specimens so as to make some structures visible.
- 5
governmentheraldryhobbiesOne of a number of non-standard tinctures used chiefly in post-medieval heraldry, especially tenné, murrey, or sanguine.
stainverb/steɪn/
- 1
To discolor, as by spilling or other contact with a fluid or substance.
- to stain the hand with dye
- armour stained with blood
- 2
To taint or tarnish someone's character or reputation
- of Honour void, Of Innocence, of Faith, of Puritie, Our wonted Ornaments now soild and staind
- 3
To coat a surface with a stain
- to stain wood with acids, coloured washes, paint rubbed in, etc.
- the stained glass used for church windows
- 4
To become stained; to take a stain.
- 5
biologycytologyhistologyTo treat (a microscopic specimen) with a dye, especially one that dyes specific features
- 6
To cause to seem inferior or soiled by comparison.
- She stains the ripest virgins of her age.
- that did all other beasts in beauty stain
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