subversion

[səb'vɜ:ʃn] [səbˈvɚʒən, -ʃən]
  • 动词:subvert;
  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-UNCOUNT
      (对政府或政治体系的)颠覆,暗中破坏
      Subversion is the attempt to weaken or destroy a political system or a government.
      例句
      He was arrested in parliament on charges of subversion for organizing the demonstration. 他因组织示威活动在议会上被以颠覆破坏罪名逮捕。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity;
      "corruption of a minor""the big city's subversion of rural innocence"
      2. the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government