undermine
[ˌʌndərˈmaɪn]
v.
逐渐削弱;
使逐步减少效力;
从根基处破坏;
挖…的墙脚;
例句:
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This may help to undermine the brittle truce that currently exists.
这也许会火上浇油,破坏当前脆弱不稳的休战局面。
来自柯林斯例句
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That would seriously undermine my trust of that publication.
来自SA
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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。
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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。
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If there was, it would clearly undermine determinism.
来自SA
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It could possibly undermine its energy policy as well.
来自VOA
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Illness undermined his strength.
疾病逐渐消耗了他的力气。
来自《权威词典》
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These incidents could seriously undermine support for the police.
这些事件会严重影响对警方的支持。
来自《权威词典》
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Badgers had undermined the foundations of the church.
獾在这座教堂的地基处打了洞。
来自《权威词典》