When the sky is very blue, the finger tip will also taint with up the color of sunlight, very small beauty, light happiness.

天空很蓝的时候，指尖也会沾染上阳光的颜色，小小的美丽，淡淡的快乐。

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On the other hand, works with some taint—the wrong period, wrong colour, wrong size, wrong estimate—have a much tougher time finding buyers.

换言之，那些有点小毛病的作品，要么时机不对，要么色彩欠佳，要么大小不合适，要么估价错误，想得到买家的青睐可就难得多了。

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There are two common wine faults with wine, cork taint and oxidation.

葡萄酒有两个常见的故障，瓶塞污染或发生氧化。

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Then, when much blood had clogged their chariot-wheels, I would go up and wash them from sweet wells, Even with truths that lie too deep for taint.

因此当大量的血液凝固，阻塞了战车前进的轮之际，我就要起身，用甘甜清澈的井水刷洗猩红，甚至是用深深隐藏在污点后的事实。

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