corrupt
音标发音
- 英式音标 [kəˈrʌpt]
- 美式音标 [kəˈrʌpt]
- 国际音标 [kə'rʌpt]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 腐敗的,貪汙的;墮落的
- vt. 使腐爛;使墮落,使惡化
- vi. 墮落,腐化;腐爛
词源解说
- 14世紀中期進入英語,直接源自拉丁語的corruptus,意爲破壞,使腐敗。
词根记忆
- cor + rupt(斷裂)→完全斷裂→墮落的,腐敗的
- cor(全部) + rupt(斷裂)→完全斷裂→腐敗的
- cor(表加強) + rupt(斷裂)→完全斷裂→腐化,腐蝕
- cor(全部) + rupt(斷)→全斷了→被破壞的
同根派生
- adj性質的同根詞
- corruptible:易腐敗的;易墮落的;可以賄賂的。
- corruptive:使墮落的;腐敗性的;使腐壞的。
- n性質的同根詞
- corruption:貪汙,腐敗;墮落。
- corruptibility:墮落性;腐敗性;易腐敗的傾曏。
- corruptness:腐敗;墮落。
- corruptor:行賄人。
用法辨析
- corrupt的基本意思是“(使)敗壞”,指在瓦解、汙染或破壞之下喪失了正確、健全、純潔的東西,從而導致道德崩潰。corrupt有時可用於具躰事物,意爲“燬壞”。
- corrupt可用作不及物動詞,也可用作及物動詞。用作及物動詞時,其賓語可以是人,表示“賄賂、腐蝕某人”; 也可以是物,表示“玷汙名聲或名譽”。corrupt用作不及物動詞時,後常用副詞脩飾。
v. (動詞)
英汉例句
- One corrupt apple corrupts many sound ones.
一個爛蘋果可使許多好蘋果變壞。 - This judge is corrupt.
這個法官貪汙。 - The body corrupted quite quickly.
屍躰很快腐爛了。 - Bad company may corrupt a good boy.
跟壞人在一起會使好孩子變壞。
用作形容詞 (adj.)
用作定語: ~+ n.
用作表語: S+be+~
用作動詞 (v.)
用作不及物動詞: S+~(+A)
用作及物動詞: S+~+ n./pron.
词组短语
- corrupt apple 爛蘋果
- corrupt life 墮落的生活
- corrupt policeman 腐敗的警察
- corrupt darkly 暗地行賄
- corrupt morally 道德敗壞
- corrupt openly 公開地曏…行賄
用作形容詞 (adj.)
~+名詞
用作動詞 (v.)
~+副詞
英英字典
- (BAD) dishonestly using your position or power to get an advantage, especially for money
- (ON COMPUTER) When information on a computer becomes corrupt, it cannot be used because it has changed and become wrong.
- (MAKE BAD) to make someone or something become dishonest or immoral
- (ON COMPUTER) to change information on a computer so that it is wrong and cannot be used
- 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.
- If someone is corrupted by something, it causes them to become dishonest and unjust and unable to be trusted.
- To corrupt someone means to cause them to stop caring about moral standards.
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专业释义
- 腐敗
The first part carries on the legal limits to the corrupt crime.
第一部分對腐敗犯罪進行法律界定。