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1. Oxford Dictionary

   defile

   • IPA[dɪˈfʌɪl]

   英式

   • v.
     damage the purity or appearance of; mar or spoil；desecrate or profane (something sacred)

   • verb: defile, 3rd person present: defiles, gerund or present participle: defiling, past tense: defiled, past participle: defiled

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. damage the purity or appearance of; mar or spoil the land was defiled by a previous owner 同義詞 spoil, sully, mar, impair, debase, ... 更多degrade, pollute, poison, corrupt, taint, tarnish, infect, foul, befoul, dirty, soil, stain, destroy, ruin反義詞 purify
   • ▪ desecrate or profane (something sacred) the tomb had been defiled and looted 同義詞 desecrate, profane, violate, treat sacrilegiously, make impure, ... 更多contaminate, pollute, debase, degrade, dishonour, vitiate反義詞 sanctify
   • ▪ rape or sexually assault (a woman) he took her behind the building and defiled her
3. • 更多解釋

   defile

   • IPA[dəˈfīl]

   美式

   • v.
     sully, mar, or spoil: the land was defiled by a previous owner

   Oxford American Dictionary

   defile

   • IPA[ˈdēˌfīl]

   美式

   • n.
     a steep-sided narrow gorge or passage (originally one requiring troops to march in single file): the twisting track wormed its way up a defile to level ground
   • v.
     (of troops) march in single file: we emerged after defiling through the mountainsides

   Oxford American Dictionary

   defile

   • IPA[dɪˈfʌɪl]

   英式

   • n.
     a steep-sided narrow gorge or passage (originally one requiring troops to march in single file): the twisting track wormed its way up a defile to level ground
   • v.
     (of troops) march in single file: we emerged after defiling through the mountainsides

   Oxford Dictionary