undermine [,ʌndə'main]

英汉解释

vt. 破坏，渐渐破坏；挖掘地基

同义词

v. cave，counteract，countermine，sabotage

参考例句

1. The soldiers undermined the wall.
兵士们在墙下面挖地道。
2. Or at least undermine the efforts doctors, nurses and even complete strangers make on their behalf.
或者至少是在破坏医生、护士、甚至只是为他们着想的陌生人的努力。
3. Any country or Government which wants to proceed towards tyranny starts to undermine legal rights and undermine the law.
任何一个国家或政府要走向专制，都是从破坏合法权利和法律开始的。

英英解释

v.
  1. destroy property or hinder normal operations
  2. hollow out as if making a cave or opening

网络释义

undermine
诋毁; 危害; 破坏; 底切;
undermine countries
国家生计;
undermine country
危害国家生计;
undermine authority
破坏权威;
undermine arms control
破坏军备控制;