blot

vb. tarnish,stain,sully 玷污，沾污，弄脏。
△L.L.L.4.3.241 (237):“then praise too short doth blot.”夸奖不足，反成玷污。
～ vt.
1.tarnish,stain,sully玷污，沾污，弄脏。
△Ado.4.1.81(80):“blot that name”，玷污这个名字。
2. obliterate with ink,efface,erase涂抹，抹掉，擦掉。blot out: obliterate with ink,erase,efface涂掉，擦掉，抹掉。
△3H.Ⅵ.2.2.90:“You (i.e. Margaret) that areking,though he do wear the crown,/Have causedhim,by new act of Parliament,/To blot out me andput his own son in.”i.e.obliterate my name from therecords and put his son. Edward,in.虽然他戴着王冠，你却是实际上的国王，你促使他通过议院里一项新法案，取消了我的继承人权利，换上了他的儿子。
△Ado.4.1.83 (82): “Heroitself can blot out Hero’s virtue.”希罗自己可以抹煞希罗的节操。