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sub·vert /səbˈvɜːt, sʌb-/
vt.
1. 颠覆；倾覆；(暗中)破坏
They intended to subvert the lawful government of the country. 他们想要颠覆这个国家的合法政府。
subvert a dictatorship 推翻独裁政权
conspire to subvert the foreign policy of a country 阴谋破坏一国的外交政策
2. 搅乱；使叛离；腐蚀，败坏
subvert public opinion 扰乱舆论
subvert officials and members of the trade union movement 腐蚀工会运动的官员和成员
subvert morality 败坏道德
[< L subvertere to overturn < SUB-: from below + vertere to turn] |