单词 | corruption |
释义 | corruption nounadjective | ... of corruption | verb + corruption | corruption + noun | preposition | phrases adjective➤endemic, massive, rampant, rife, widespread腐败成风;严重的腐败;腐败猖獗;腐败盛行◆corruption was rife before the election.选举之前,腐败盛行。➤gross, serious严重的腐败▸➤petty轻微的腐败▸➤alleged被控的腐败▸➤financial, moral, political财政腐败;道德败坏;政治腐败▸➤high-level, official高层/官员腐败▸➤corporate, government, police, public (name) 公司的/政府的/警察的/公共部门的腐败... of corruption➤case一起腐败案verb + corruption➤attack, combat, fight, tackle抨击腐败现象;打击贪污腐败;解决腐败问题◆he strongly attacked corruption in the government.他猛烈抨击政府的腐败。◆this police unit was established to fight corruption.这个警察机构是为了打击贪污腐败而建的。➤eliminate, end, root out, stop消除腐败;根除腐败➤curb, stem遏制腐败➤prevent防止腐败➤investigate调查贪污▸➤be involved in (especially bre) 与贪污有牵连➤expose, reveal揭露腐败corruption + noun➤scandal腐败丑闻◆she was brought down by a corruption scandal.她因贪污丑闻而下台。➤allegation, charge腐败指控◆the corruption allegations proved false.有关腐败的指控被证明是不实的。➤investigation, probe腐败调查➤case腐败案preposition➤corruption among⋯中的腐败◆corruption among high-ranking officials高级政府官员中的腐败➤corruption in⋯方面的腐败◆corruption in government政府腐败phrases➤accusations of corruption, allegations of corruption, charges of corruption腐败指控➤bribery and corruption贿赂与腐败➤a culture of corruption腐败文化 ➡ note at crime corruption /kərʌpʃn/ noun [uncountable] 1.dishonest or illegal behaviour, especially of people in authority 贪污;受贿;贿赂;腐败◆allegations of bribery and corruption 对贿赂及贪污的指控◆two of the partners were charged with corruption. 两个合伙人被指控贪污。⨁ to combat / eliminate / fight (against) / root out corruption防止/消除/打击/根除贪污 2. (it 信息技术) damage to or loss of data caused by a computer, a disk, etc. not working correctly (计算机、磁盘等运行不正确而造成数据的)损坏,丢失◆data corruption 数据损坏☞ corruption corruption nouncorruption ♦︎ bribery ♦︎ extortion ♦︎ blackmailthese are all words for dishonest or illegal behaviour, especially of people in authority.这些词均表示腐败、贪污、贿赂,尤指当权者的此类行为。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆alleged corruption / bribery / extortion◆attempted bribery / extortion / blackmail◆political corruption / bribery / blackmail◆to be involved in corruption / bribery / extortion◆to resort to bribery / blackmail◆to accuse sb of / charge sb with corruption / bribery / extortion◆a corruption / bribery scandal◆allegations of corruption / bribery■ corruption [uncountable] dishonest or illegal behaviour, especially of people in authority(尤指当权者的)腐败,贪污,贿赂◆there were allegations of bribery and corruption.有一些对贿赂与贪污的指控。◆the new district attorney has promised to fight police corruption.新上任的地方检察官承诺要打击警察机关的贪污行为。■ bribery /braɪbəri/ [uncountable] the act of giving or taking bribes (= money or sth valuable that you give or offer to sb to persuade them to help you, especially by doing sth dishonest) 行贿;受贿;贿赂◆she was arrested on bribery charges.她被控以贿赂罪而遭逮捕。 ➡ see also bribe → bribe note 辨析 corruption or bribery? corruption covers a wider range of activities than bribery. bribery is a form of corruption. * corruption 所指的腐败行为范围比 bribery 广。bribery 是 corruption 的一种形式。■ extortion /ɪkstɔːʃn; name ɪkstɔːrʃn/ [uncountable, countable] (rather formal) the crime of making sb give you sth by threatening them, especially by threatening to use violence(尤指以暴力威胁的)敲诈,勒索,强夺◆he was arrested and charged with extortion.他被逮捕了,被控犯有敲诈勒索罪。▸ extort verb [transitive] ◆the gang extorted money from over 30 local businesses.这帮歹徒向当地 30 多家商户勒索过钱财。■ blackmail /blækmeɪl/ [uncountable] the crime of demanding money from a person by threatening to tell sb else a secret about them; the act of putting pressure on a person to do sth they do not want to do, for example by making threats or by making them feel guilty勒索;敲诈;胁迫;恐吓◆he was convicted of blackmail at bristol crown court last month.布里斯托尔刑事法院上个月判决他犯有敲诈勒索罪。◆we can't let them practise this emotional blackmail on us.我们不能让他们对我们施以这种情感上的胁迫。▸ blackmail verb [transitive] ◆she blackmailed him for years by threatening to tell the newspapers about their affair.她以在报章上公开他们的恋情要挟他很多年了。 corruption [uncountable] dishonest or illegal behaviour, especially of people in authority(尤指当权者的)腐败,贪污,贿赂◆there were allegations of bribery and corruption.有一些对贿赂与贪污的指控。◆the new district attorney has promised to fight police corruption.新上任的地方检察官承诺要打击警察机关的贪污行为。corruption/kəˈrʌpʃn ||; kəˈrʌpʃən/noun [u]: 1. dishonest or immoral behaviour or activities 舞弊行为或活动;贪污行为或活动: ◇there were accusations of corruption among senior police officers. 有人指控高级警官当中有舞弊的情况。 2. the process of making sb/sth corrupt 腐败;腐化;堕落corruptionsee ⇨ dishonest 4 cor·rup·tion /kə`rʌpʃən; kəˈrʌpʃən/n [u] 1. dishonest or immoral behaviour by politicians or people who work for the government [政客或政府工作人员]腐化的行为,贪污:◇the police are being investigated for corruption. 警方涉嫌贪污受贿正在接受调查。 2. when someone is influenced in a way that makes them dishonest or immoral 道德败坏:◇the corruption of today's youth by drugs 如今的年轻人受毒品危害所产生的道德败坏 |
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