UNDERMINE - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
undermine (verb)
/ˌʌndərˈmaɪn/
Giải nghĩa:
To weaken or cause to fail, gradually or secretly.
Ví dụ:
His consistent criticism could undermine her confidence.
undermine (verb)
/ˌʌndərˈmaɪn/
Giải nghĩa:
To dig or make a tunnel under something, especially to cause it to collapse.
Ví dụ:
The river has undermined the bridge foundations over the years.
Cách sử dụng
The word "undermine" means to weaken or damage something, often secretly or gradually, in a way that makes it less effective or trustworthy. It can be used to describe someone's actions that harm a relationship, a project, or a system. For example, if a co-worker keeps criticizing your ideas in front of the boss, they are trying to undermine your position at work. Or, if a government official takes bribes from a corporation, they are undermining the public's trust in the government's decision-making process. Overall, "undermine" refers to actions that lessen someone or something's ability to succeed or be respected.
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