corruption
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT Corruption is dishonesty and illegal behaviour by people in positions of authority or power. 腐敗
The president faces 54 charges of corruption and tax evasion. 總統(tǒng)面臨著54項(xiàng)腐敗和逃稅的指控。
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corruption /k??r?p??n/
劍橋詞典
- The investigation revealed political chicanery and corruption at the highest levels .
- It's a clear case of corruption.
- He caught the public imagination as a crusader against corruption.
- Recent discoveries about corruption have done serious damage to the company's reputation .
- He resigned from the committee in disgust at the corruption.
corruption noun (BAD BEHAVIOUR)
[ 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞:沒有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ]illegal , bad , or dishonest behaviour , especially by people in positions of power
(尤指當(dāng)權(quán)者的)貪污,腐敗,墮落
The film is about a young police officer and his struggle to expose corruption in the force . 影片講述的是一個年輕警察的故事,表現(xiàn)了他是如何克服困難揭露警方內(nèi)部腐敗的。
Political corruption is widespread throughout the country . 政治腐敗在全國蔓延。
例句
corruption noun (CHANGED WORD)
[ 可數(shù)名詞:有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ]in language , a word whose original form has been changed
(語言)變體
The swear word "bloody " is wrongly thought by some to be a corruption of the words "by our Lady ". 有些人錯誤地認(rèn)為咒罵用語 bloody 是 by our Lady 的變體。
corruption noun (ON COMPUTER)
[ 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞:沒有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ]the fact of information on a computer being changed so that it is wrong and cannot be used
(計(jì)算機(jī)上信息的)破壞,損壞
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