corruption是什么意思
2023-12-02 21:20:17
corruption
n. 贪污;堕落;腐败
近义词:dishonesty,depravity,degeneracy,exploitation,sleaze,bribery,fraud,venality,perversion,immorality,harm,debasement,vice,putridness,putrescence,subversion,depravation,putrefaction,corruptness,rottenness,
英英释义
Noun
- lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
- in a state of progressive putrefaction
- decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)
- 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"
- destroying someones (or some groups) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity;
"corruption of a minor" "the big citys subversion of rural innocence"
- 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"
例句
用作名词(n.)
- 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。