| 正面 | 5926.corrupt 英 [kə'rʌpt]美 [kə'rʌpt]     |
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| 背面 |      释义： 1. propagation => prop "vine prop, support".adj. 腐败的，贪污的；堕落的vt. 使腐烂；使堕落，使恶化vi. 堕落，腐化；腐烂 例句： 1. He has been scathing in his denunciation of corrupt and incompetent politicians.他抨击起那些腐败无能的政客来一直都很尖刻犀利。 corrupt 腐败cor-, 强调。-rupt, 破，断裂，词源同rupture, bankrupt. 后词义外延扩大。 corruptcorrupt: [14] The Latin verb rumpere meant ‘break’ (it is etymologically related to English bereave and rob). It (or rather its past participial stem rup-) was the source of English rupture [15], and it entered into partnership with the intensive prefix com- to produce corrumpere ‘destroy completely’. This was the ancestor (either directly or via Old French) of English corrupt, both adjective and verb.=> bereave, curse, rob, rupturecorrupt (adj.)mid-14c., from Old French corropt "unhealthy, corrupt; uncouth" (of language), and directly from Latin corruptus, past participle of corrumpere "to destroy; spoil," figuratively "corrupt, seduce, bribe," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + rup-, past participle stem of rumpere "to break" (see rupture (n.)). Related: Corruptly; corruptness.corrupt (v.)mid-14c., "contaminate, impair the purity of," from Latin corruptus, past participle of corrumpere (see corrupt (adj.)). Late 14c. as "pervert the meaning of," also "putrefy." Related: Corrupted; corrupting." |