undermine什么意思「undermine例句」
undermine什么意思
undermine
vt.
1. 在...下挖坑道
The convicts undermined the prison wall and escaped.
囚犯们在监狱墙下挖地道逃跑了。
2. (海,风等)侵蚀...的基础
The waves had undermined the cliff.
波浪冲刷侵蚀悬崖的底部。
3. 暗中破坏;逐渐损害
They are trying to undermine my position.
他们在试图损伤我的地位。
The bad cold had undermined her health.
重感冒损伤了她的健康
undercut和undermine是同义词吗
undercut和undermine不是同义词，是近义词。
undercut翻译：要价少于，要价低于（竞争对手）,损害，削弱；损害；使失败。
Some members of the board were trying to undercut the chairman's authority.
委员会的某些成员试图削弱主席的权力。
undermine的基本意思是“削弱…的基础”，指逐渐地、常不被人察觉地破坏某一事物的根基，而使其遭到损坏，这种破坏可源于自然，也可源于人为破坏。
A mole can undermine the strongest rampart.
一只田鼠能毁坏最坚固的堡垒。
近义词：
detract
英 [dɪ'trækt] 美 [dɪ'trækt]
vi. 减损。
vt. 转移。
His bad manners detract from his good character.
他的不礼貌减损了他的品质。
Pointing fingers will merely take up more time and detract from the argument for practicality.
用手指指向对方只会浪费更多的时间，并减损实用性的根据。
undermine的意思
undermine
英 [ˌʌndəˈmaɪn] 美 [ˌʌndərˈmaɪn]
vt.
破坏;逐渐削弱(信心、权威等);使逐步减少效力;从根基处破坏;挖…的墙脚
第三人称单数： undermines现在分词： undermining过去式： undermined
过去分词： undermined
双语例句
全部 破坏 逐渐削弱
1
The continued fighting threatens to undermine efforts to negotiate an agreement
持续的战斗会破坏希望通过谈判来达成协议的努力。
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2
Ted suspects that some people are trying to undermine his reputation.
泰德疑心有人企图暗中破坏他的名誉。
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3
Our confidence in the team has been seriously undermined by their recent defeats.
该队最近的几次失败已严重动摇了我们对他们的信心。
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4
The prosecution did its best to undermine the credibility of the witness.
原告竭力削弱证人的可信性。
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5
Western intelligence agencies are accused of trying to undermine the government.
西方情报机构被指责企图动摇该政府的统治。
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6
I don't want to do something that would undermine the chances of success.
我不想做会影响成功机会的事情。
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7
Offering advice on each and every problem will undermine her feeling of being *****
对每个问题都给出建议会令她觉得自己不像个成年人。
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8
Any disease which undermines a man's general health will interfere with his sperm production
任何有损男性整体健康状况的疾病都会影响**的产生。
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9
This may help to undermine the brittle truce that currently exists.
这也许会火上浇油，破坏当前脆弱不稳的休战局面。
