undermining
英 [ˌʌndəˈmaɪnɪŋ]
美 [ˌʌndərˈmaɪnɪŋ]
v. 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
undermine的现在分词
现在分词:undermining 复数:underminings
BNC.33204 / COCA.24668
柯林斯词典
- VERB (常指逐渐或反复)削弱,损害(情感、体制等)
If youunderminesomething such as a feeling or a system, you make it less strong or less secure than it was before, often by a gradual process or by repeated efforts.- Offering advice on each and every problem will undermine her feeling of being adult...
对每个问题都给出建议会令她觉得自己不像个成年人。 - 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。
- Offering advice on each and every problem will undermine her feeling of being adult...
- VERB (常指间接地)削弱,损害,动摇(某人的地位或权威)
If youunderminesomeone orunderminetheir position or authority, you make their authority or position less secure, often by indirect methods.- She undermined him and destroyed his confidence in his own talent...
她暗中打击他,让他对自己的才华信心全无。 - The conversations were designed to undermine her authority so she felt that she could no longer work for the company.
这些谈话有意削弱她的威信,这样她会觉得自己在公司干不下去。
- She undermined him and destroyed his confidence in his own talent...
- VERB 破坏,损害(某人的努力或成功的机会)
If youunderminesomeone's efforts orunderminetheir chances of achieving something, you behave in a way that makes them less likely to succeed.- 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。 - 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。
- The continued fighting threatens to undermine efforts to negotiate an agreement...
双语例句
- Officials said the attack was aimed at undermining the peace process between the two countries.
官方人员声称此次袭击目的在于暗中破坏两国之间的和平进程。 - Undermining the monolithic character of the main political parties.
破坏这些主要政党的内部一致性。 - We will resolutely oppose any activity aimed at splitting the motherland or undermining ethnic solidarity.
坚决反对分裂祖国和破坏民族团结的行为。 - We should be in a position of encouraging confidence, not undermining it.
我们应当立足于鼓励建立信心,而不是破坏它。 - Disobeying or undermining the political and religious governors of this information was severely punished.
信息表明违反和破坏政治约束和宗教统治者的管理就要受到严厉的惩罚。 - His creative intelligence was used into the work of destruction and undermining philosophy.
他的创造性天才却被用于从事破坏和摧毁哲学的工作。 - By punishing Russia economically, the US and Europe are undermining the open international system.
通过在经济上惩罚俄罗斯,美国和欧洲正在破坏开放的国际体系。 - Some lawmakers expressed frustration about continued terrorist safe havens in Pakistan that are undermining NATO efforts in Afghanistan.
一些议员对巴基斯坦继续成为恐怖分子的安全藏身处而破坏北约在阿富汗的工作感到挫折。 - Traditional management models don't tell leaders how to support their Agile teams without undermining their emerging self-organisation.
传统管理模式并没有告诉领导者,如何去支持其敏捷团队,又不削弱他们浮现出的自组织。 - But if you have these responses when you are grown up, the past is undermining the present.
但是,如果当你已经成年,会做出这些响应,那么过去正在影响到了现在。