英语单词“corrupt”的意思为“腐败的,堕落的,贪污的;被腐化的;侵蚀的,使腐化;侵吞”,读音为 [kɔːˈrʌkt]。例句如下:
1. This company is known for corrupt practices. 这家公司以贪污腐败而闻名。
2. The media has been accused of being corrupt. 媒体被指责为贪污腐败。
3. He was accused of corrupt activities. 他被控从事贪污活动。
4. Corruption is a widespread problem in many countries. 腐败是许多国家普遍存在的问题。
5. Corruption has become a way of life for many people. 对于许多人来说,腐败已经成为了一种生活方式。
6. Corruption has undermined the credibility of our political system. 腐败损害了我们政治制度的信誉。
7. The police are investigating allegations of corruption in the local government. 警方正在调查当地政府贪污的指控。
8. The practice of corruption has been banned by law. 贪污腐败的做法已被法律禁止。
9. She is trying to reform a corrupt organization. 她试图改革一个贪污腐败的组织。
10. The investigation revealed that the mayor was corrupt. 调查显示市长是贪污腐败分子。
“corrupt”的反义词是“pure”,意思为“纯洁的,清白的”,例句为“He is pure in heart.”(他内心纯洁)。同时,“corrupt”的近义词包括“tainted”(污染的,有瑕疵的),“tainted with”(沾染了……),“stained”(有污点的,玷污了的),“tainted reputation”(有瑕疵的名誉)等。总之,“corrupt”作为一个表示“腐败的,堕落的”等意思的单词,在例句中多用来形容那些道德品质低下或者违法乱纪的人或行为,警示我们要保持廉洁正直,远离贪污腐败。