corruption
腐败,贪污,腐蚀,腐败问题
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Definitions
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- : the act of corrupting or state of being corrupt.
- : moral perversion; depravity.
- : perversion of integrity.
- : corrupt or dishonest proceedings.
- : bribery.
- : debasement or alteration, as of language or a text.
- : a debased form of a word.
- : putrefactive decay; rottenness.
- : any corrupting influence or agency.
- : Computers. the state of being compromised by errors in computer code or stored data, or an action that causes such errors: The system crash was the result of previously undetected data corruption.
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Examples
Except, well, those countries are not safe — corruption, crime, violence, and lack of economic opportunity have driven hundreds of thousands to flee the countries in recent years.
When we asked Brian Kolfage last month to explain how his group We Build the Wall had spent the $25 million it had raised, plus address concerns of corruption when the private sector takes over the building of border walls, he scoffed.
That, again, is Jason Robins from DraftKings, talking about corruption in sports.
The soldiers arrested the president following months of mass protests against corruption and escalating insecurity in Mali, where Islamic militants have been active since 2012.
When people repeatedly do things that aren’t allowed—from jaywalking to engaging in business corruption—their social-credit score falls and they can be blocked from things like buying train and plane tickets or applying for a mortgage.
She is the author of Dirty Entanglements: Corruption, Crime and Terrorism (Cambridge University Press).
Islamic State brought “peace, autonomy, zero corruption, low crime-rate,” he Tweeted last month.
The stench of corruption is settling over world soccer like a poisonous fog, and players are paying the price.
Both Rezko and Blagojevich have since been convicted on unrelated federal corruption charges.
The ruling also cleared Mubarak along with his sons, Alaa and Gamal, of corruption charges relating to the sale of gas to Israel.
The mangled bodies were hurried to the catacombs, and thrown into an indiscriminate heap of corruption.
One of them was the late Secretary of the Treasury, Guy, who had been turned out of his place for corruption.
In Castile was ostentatiously displayed and lavishly spent great fortunes made in remote provinces by oppression and corruption.
Its origin is involved in obscurity: but may it not be a corruption of the Latin ambages, or the singular ablative ambage?
Amid the disintegration of society it was the sole conservative element—the salt which preserved it from corruption.