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corruption

B2 noun

corruption /kəˈɹʌpʃən/ nghĩa là sự đồi bại, sự suy đồi đạo đức

Các nghĩa

  1. sự đồi bại, sự suy đồi đạo đức

    The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity.

    countable · uncountable

    It was necessary, by exposing the gross corruptions of monasteries, […] to exite popular indignation against them.

    They abstained from some of the worst methods of corruption usual to their party in its earlier days.

  2. sự thối rữa, sự phân hủy

    The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration.

    countable · uncountable

    The inducing and accelerating of putrefaction is a subject of very universal inquiry; for corruption is a reciprocal to generation.

  3. chất thối rữa

    The product of corruption; putrid matter.

    countable · uncountable

  4. sự phân hủy sinh học

    The decomposition of biological matter.

    countable · uncountable

  5. tham nhũng · tham ô · hối lộ

    Unethical administrative or executive practices (in government or business), including bribery (offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, embezzlement, and so on.

    countable · uncountable

  6. sự hỏng dữ liệu

    The destruction of data by manipulation of parts of it, either by deliberate or accidental human action or by imperfections in storage or transmission media.

    countable · uncountable

+ 2 nghĩa khác
  1. sự biến chất, sự sai lệch

    The act of changing, or of being changed, for the worse; departure from what is pure, simple, or correct.

    countable · uncountable

    a corruption of style

    corruption of innocence

  2. biến thể

    A nonstandard form of a word, expression, or text, especially when resulting from misunderstanding, transcription error, or mishearing. (See a usage note about this sense.)

    countable · uncountable

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