corruption
常考释义
1.[u]腐败;贪污;贿赂;受贿dishonest or illegal behaviour, especially of people in authority
allegations of bribery and corruption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腐败。
2.[u]堕落;腐蚀the act or effect of making sb change from moral to immoral standards of behaviour
He claimed that sex and violence on TV led to the corruption of young people.他断言电视中所宣扬的色情与暴力诱使青少年堕落。
3.[c][ususing](单词或短语的)变体the form of a word or phrase that has become changed from its original form in some way
The word ‘holiday’ is a corruption of ‘holy day’.单词 holiday 是 holy day 的变体。
An ancient novel full of murder, corruption, homosexuality, bestiality, incest and cruelty. It is often read to children on Sunday.
一本很古老的小说,里面充斥著凶杀、贪污、同性恋、人兽交、乱伦以及残暴的内容。你经常会在礼拜天读给孩子听。
Ignorance, forgetfulness, or contempt of the rights of man are the only causes of public misfortunes and of the corruption of government.
对人权的忽视,遗忘或者蔑视,是公众不幸和政府腐败的唯一原因。
His rule resembled that of other African "strongmen" of the time and is criticized for its dictatorial tendencies and widespread corruption.
他的统治和当时非洲其他“铁腕人物”相似,遭到了实行独裁和普遍腐败的批评。
Many of these songs were made famous by popular singers, but have been adapted by me to suit the anti-corruption message I wish to spread.
首先我会拣选大家耳熟能详的流行歌曲,然后将歌词略作修改以配合我希望表达的反贪信息。
Dr Livingston believes that this tendency to associate aggression with leadership ' is an explanation on why we get corruption.
利文斯顿博士相信,这种把进取心和领导能力结合起来的趋势将会是贪污腐败问题的一种解释。
That may have been a fair assumption, this part, given the notorious corruption among Argentine customs agents.
鉴于阿根廷报关员的腐败臭名昭著,从他的角度来说,这样可能是一笔公平交易。
This mismatch would not be detected until it had already caused data corruption.
这种不匹配只有在已经发生数据损坏的时候才能检测到。
Though he said that it was a "top priority" of the regime, Mr. Minh admitted that reducing corruption "is hard. "
尽管范先生说遏制腐败是政权的“首要任务”,但他也承认,这“很难”。
Rao also warns the caste census may be just as vulnerable to corruption as the rest of the Indian political system.
拉奥还警告说,种姓普查或许也像印度其它政治体系一样容易腐败。
Sets out for Rome, the center of power, greed and corruption, and strike the enemy where it hurts most.
规定了罗马,该中心的权力,贪婪和腐败,打击敌人的要害最多。
Meanwhile, the president is jeopardising one of his most popular traits: hard-earned credentials as a warrior against corruption.
同时,总统正危及他最受欢迎的品质之一:得之不易的反腐败战士的名声。
At the time I write this, millions of my countrymen are on the streets, fighting for a strong anti-corruption law.
当我在写这篇文章的时候,我成千上万的乡亲们正站在街上,为一部强有力的反腐法律而战。
There will be no money as you know it today, or the corruption that goes with it.
不会再像今天这样的需要金钱,或者是因为它带来的腐败。
Crime and corruption sank, with the murder rate falling to its pre-Prohibition level in a manner of a few years.
犯罪和腐败迅速下降,谋杀率从禁酒时期的水平连年下降。
The IOC has a zero tolerance against corruption and will refer the matter to the IOC ethics commission.
国际奥委会对腐败采取“零容忍”的态度,将把这起事件移交道德委员会处理。
Zhang's actions seem to spring not, like Visser's, from perverse, greedy corruption, but rather from adherence to a deep, unspoken code.
和维瑟一样,张三的杀人动机似乎并不是出自堕落和贪婪,而是源于对某种深层且无以言表的准则的坚持。
He committed suicide by drowning himself in a river because he was disgusted by the corruption of the Chu government.
他犯的河中溺死自己,由于他是由政府的糜烂深恶痛绝楚自杀。
Meanwhile the question remains of how Rio did not spot corruption in one of its most profitable markets.
与此同时,对于力拓为何没有发现自己最赚钱的市场之一存在腐败行为,人们仍存在疑问。
Such massive transfers of money, however, are susceptible to scams and corruption, as the UN found out in the oil-for-food program in Iraq.
然而,这样大规模的资金转移容易受到诡计和腐败的影响,联合国在伊拉克石油换粮食计划里就发现了这个问题。
Both countries have corruption in India than China, the greater need seems to be also to look inwards rather than as outright competitors.
印度的贪污情况比中国还严重,他们似乎更需要整理自己国家内部矛盾而不是在外寻找竞争对手。
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