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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

corrupt

英  [kəˈrʌpt]
    

[ADJ, VERB]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 腐败的

    Someone who is corrupt behaves in a way that is morally wrong, especially by doing dishonest or illegal things in return for money or power.

    近义词

    dishonest , unscrupulous

    反义词

    honest , scrupulous

    双语例句

    例：

    to save the nation from corrupt politicians of both parties.

    把国家从两党腐败的政客们手中解救出来。

    例：

    corrupt police officers.

    腐败警官。

    例：

    He had accused three opposition members of corrupt practices.

    他指控三名反对派成员行为腐败。

    VERB. 动词

  • corrupts , corrupting , corrupted

    1. [I 不及物动词] 使…腐化 , 腐化

    If someone is corrupted by something, it causes them to become dishonest and unjust and unable to be trusted.

    双语例句

    例：

    It is sad to see a man so corrupted by the desire for money and power.

    看到一个人因追逐金钱和权力而如此腐化，实在可悲。

    例：

    Power tends to corrupt.

    权力容易造成腐化。

    2. [T 及物动词] 使…堕落

    To corrupt someone means to cause them to stop caring about moral standards.

    双语例句

    例：

    warning that television will corrupt us all.

    电视会使我们所有人堕落的警示。

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