deface

英 [dɪˈfeɪs]

美 [dɪˈfeɪs]

v.  损伤…的外貌(尤指乱涂、乱写)

过去分词：defaced　现在分词：defacing　过去式：defaced　第三人称单数：defaces　

TOEFLGRETEM8法律

BNC.19314 / COCA.23301

牛津词典

verb

• 损伤…的外貌（尤指乱涂、乱写）
  to damage the appearance of sth especially by drawing or writing on it

柯林斯词典

• VERB 损伤…的外观;在…上乱涂乱画
  If someonedefacessomething such as a wall or a notice, they spoil it by writing or drawing things on it.
  1. It's illegal to deface banknotes.
     在钞票上乱涂乱画是违法的。

英英释义

verb

• mar or spoil the appearance of
  1. scars defaced her cheeks
  2. The vandals disfigured the statue
  Synonym:disfigureblemish

双语例句

• While many of the strangers pointed out it was the wrong thing to do, or asked the students to take responsibility for any repercussions, half of the strangers agreed to deface the book& much more than the average of 29 percent that the students predicted.
  尽管很多人指责该行为，或要求学生们对后果负责，但仍有一半的陌生人同意在书上写字，该比例远超学生们之前预想的29%这一平均比例。
• Diamonds, the hardest natural stone, and rubies and sapphires, the second hardest, are actually rather hard to deface.
  钻石（最坚硬的天然石）和次硬的红、蓝宝石，要刮伤其表面其实相当困难。
• First these punks deface my property.
  先是那些小混混损坏了我的财产。
• What we found were malicious inclusions which had been used to deface some pages within your account.
  什么我们发现了是被用于损毁在您的帐户之内的有些页的恶意包括。
• The youths used spray paint to deface buildings during the riots.
  这些年轻人在抗争时用喷漆污损了建筑物的外观。
• To complete the Eliot quote on plagiarism: "bad poets deface what they take, and good poets make it into something better, or at least something different."
  艾略特关于剽窃的那句名言还有后文：“差的诗人将别人的弄得更差，好的诗人将别人的弄得更好，或者至少能与之不同。”
• It will not only create corruption, raid the market and harm consumers, but also deface authorities so as to cause damage to government and people sooner or later.
  它不仅容易滋生腐败、扰乱市场、危害用户，而且还自损政府形象，最终受害的是政府和人民。
• A current favoured practice is to deface websites, leaving behind a prominent message-akin to the graffiti artist's tag.
  目前黑客常用的手段是黑掉网页，留下一个声明，好像涂鸦艺术品一般。
• We deface advertisements to protest against their influence on society.
  我们通过涂污广告牌来抗议广告对社会的影响。
• The holy tide of Christmas all other doth deface.
  圣诞节的圣潮，其他的一切将被感染。