The government is corrupt.
政府很腐败。
The corrupt judge was removed from office.
那个腐败的法官被免职了。
A virus corrupted the files on my computer.
病毒损坏了我电脑上的文件。
The story shows how power can corrupt a good person.
这个故事展示了权力如何腐蚀一个好人。
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “corrupt”.
A — dishonest. “corrupt” means adj./v. dishonest, make bad
The ______ official secretly accepted bribes from wealthy companies.
C — corrupt. “corrupt” means adj./v. dishonest, make bad
corrupt — adj./v. dishonest, make bad. In Chinese: 腐败的，堕落的.
corrupt is pronounced /kəˈrʌpt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: cor · rupt.
“corrupt” means /v. dishonest, make bad. Examples: (1) The government is corrupt. (2) The corrupt judge was removed from office. (3) A virus corrupted the files on my computer. (4) The story shows how power can corrupt a good person.
dishonest, rotten — all close in meaning to corrupt (adj./v. dishonest, make bad).
Yes. corrupt appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers nearly 700 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
corrupt(decay)