corruption
英[kə'rʌpʃn]
美[kə'rʌpʃn]
- n. 贪污;堕落;腐败
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详细释义
Noun:
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lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
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in a state of progressive putrefaction
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decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)
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moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles;
"the luxury and corruption among the upper classes"
"moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"
"its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity"
"Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction"
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destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity;
"corruption of a minor"
"the big city's subversion of rural innocence"
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inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony);
"he was held on charges of corruption and racketeering"
双语例句
- 1. "One thing you can never insure against is corruption among your staff."—"Agreed."
- “永远也防不胜防的就是员工内部的贪污腐败。”——“同意。”
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Police corruption is not just a few rotten apples.
- 警方的腐败不仅仅是几个害群之马造成的。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The proposals are an attempt to rid the country of political corruption.
- 这些提议试图使这个国家摆脱政治腐败。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Opposition leaders said that the elections had been tainted by corruption.
- 反对派领导人说,选举中存在舞弊现象。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Her government never really shook off the taint of corruption.
- 她的政府从来没有真正摆脱掉腐败的阴影。
来自柯林斯例句
- Accusations of corruption have been made against him.
对他贪污的控告已经提出。 - Corruption and bribery are mean.
贪污行贿是可鄙的。 - An odor of corruption hangs about him.
他浑身散发着腐化堕落的气味。 - Corruption and crime go hand in hand.
腐败与犯罪携手并行。 - The newspapers blasted the political corruption.
报纸对政治腐败加以强烈谴责。
用作名词 (n.)
用法讲解
- graft and corruption 贪污腐化
- data corruption 数据败坏
- corruption of blood 血统玷污
相关词汇
- dishonesty 不诚实
- depravity 堕落
- degeneracy 退步
- exploitation 开发
- sleaze 低劣
- bribery 受贿
- fraud 欺骗
- venality 唯利是图
- perversion 误用
- immorality 不道德
- harm 危害
- debasement (品质、价值等)降低...
- vice 缺点
- putridness 腐烂
- putrescence 腐败
- subversion 颠覆
- depravation 恶化
- putrefaction 腐败
- corruptness 堕落
- rottenness 腐烂
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