4周搞定2000+托福核心词
undergo = under(在…下) + go(走) = 在下面走过→经历
underth = under(在…下) + th(表名词) = (长在大树下面的)灌木
在下面挖→破坏根基；渐渐破坏
undermine
常考释义
They're important because they can undermine the faith of the public in the business world and also, more importantly, because the main group of people they affect are, in fact, not the richer sections of society but the poorer - so here companies are robbing the poor to benefit the rich.
他们之所以重要，是因为他们可以破坏公众对商业世界的信心，更重要的是，因为他们所影响的主要群体，其实不是社会的富裕部分，而是贫穷的部分——所以这里的公司正在掠夺穷人以造福富人。
来源于：剑雅4-Test2vt. 破坏，渐渐破坏；挖掘地基
His enemies are spreading rumours to undermine his authority.
他的敌人在散布谣言来暗中破坏他的威信。
And if you give Scofield preferential treatment, it'll undermine your credibility.
并且您要是再给斯科菲尔德特权的话，会破坏到您的信誉的。
来自《越狱 第1季第4集》
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