blacken
英 ['blæk(ə)n]
美['blækən]
- vt. 使变黑；诽谤，诋毁
- vi. 变黑
- n. (Blacken)人名；(英)布莱肯
英英释意
- 1. make or become black;
- "The smoke blackened the ceiling"
- "The ceiling blackened"
- 2. burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color;
- "The cook blackened the chicken breast"
- "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"
- "the flames scorched the ceiling"