• 基础释义
  • 例句
  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英汉词典释义
  • 英英词典释义
  • 行业词典释义

corruption

[kəˈrʌpʃn] [kəˈrʌpʃən]
  • 复数:corruptions;
  • 例句
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-UNCOUNT
      腐败;贪污;受贿
      Corruption is dishonesty and illegal behaviour by people in positions of authority or power.
      例句
      The President faces 54 charges of corruption and tax evasion... 总统面临54项腐败和逃税的指控。 Distribution of food throughout the country is being hampered by inefficiency and corruption. 低效和腐败行为阻碍了食品在全国的分发。
    • N-COUNT
      (单词的)变体
      In linguistics, a corruption is a word that is derived from an earlier word, but which has become changed in some way.
      例句
      'Morris' is an English corruption of 'Moorish', meaning North African. Morris 在英语中是 Moorish 的变体,意思是“北非的”。
    英汉词典释义
    • n.
      堕落;腐化;腐败;贿赂
      Corrupt officials always try to draw the curtain over their corruption. 贪官污吏总是企图掩盖自己的腐败行为。 Claims of corruption within the police force were denied. 警察内部腐败的说法被否定了。 A corruption scandals led to the fall of the government. 一件贪污腐败事件导致政府垮台。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
      2. in a state of progressive putrefaction
      3. decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)
      4. 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"
      5. 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"
      6. 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"
    行业词典
    • 法律: 腐败;贿赂;