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sub·vert AHD[səb-vûrtʹ] D.J.[səbˈvɜːt]K.K.[səbˈvɝt]v.tr.(及物动词)sub.vert.ed, sub.vert.ing, sub.verts - To destroy completely; ruin:毁灭:彻底地破坏;摧毁:"schemes to subvert the liberties of a great community"(Alexander Hamilton)“一个意欲摧毁大共同体的自由的阴谋”(亚历山大·汉密尔顿)
- To undermine the character, morals, or allegiance of; corrupt.腐蚀:暗暗地破坏品质、道德或忠诚;腐化
- To overthrow completely:彻底推翻:"Economic assistance . . . must subvert the existing . . . feudal or tribal order"(Henry A. Kissinger)See Synonyms at overthrow “经济援助…必须彻底推翻现存的…封建的或氏族的秩序”(亨利A.基辛格) 参见 overthrow
- Middle English subverten 中古英语 subverten
- from Old French subvertir 源自 古法语 subvertir
- from Latin subvertere 源自 拉丁语 subvertere
- sub- [sub-] sub- [前缀,表“在下”]
- vertere [to turn] * see wer- 2vertere [使转动,使转换方向] * 参见 wer- 2
subvertʹer n.(名词) |