sabotage

《Collins English Dictionary》

• verb
1. to damage or destroy (something), esp. as an act of protest or as a deliberate act of obstruction.
2. to disrupt, impede, or undermine (an organization, process, etc.) deliberately.
• noun
1. the act of sabotaging.
2. the deliberate destruction, disruption, or obstruction of something.
3. any underhand interference with production, work, etc., in a plant, factory, etc., as by enemy agents during wartime or by employees during labor disputes.

词语辨析

sabotage 和 undermine 都表示有意从内部破坏或破坏某事物，但 sabotage 指的是对物体或进程进行破坏，特别是作为抗议或故意阻碍的行为；而 undermine 指的是通过暗中破坏、破坏信心或削弱基础来逐渐削弱或破坏某事物。

词汇扩充

形容词：sabotageable（可破坏的）

名词：sabotager（破坏者）

近义词

undermine, subvert, obstruct, hinder, impede

反义词

assist, aid, support, promote, encourage

《Collins English Dictionary》用法

1. The government accused the opposition of sabotage.

2. The workers threatened to sabotage the project if their demands were not met.

3. The company suspected that industrial sabotage was responsible for the equipment failure.

《Oxford English Dictionary》

• verb
1. deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct (something), especially for political or military advantage.
• noun
1. the action of sabotaging something.
2. the deliberate obstruction of a process.

词语辨析

sabotage 和 undermine 都表示有意从内部破坏或破坏某事物，但 sabotage 指的是对物体或进程进行破坏，特别是为了政治或军事优势；而 undermine 指的是通过暗中破坏、破坏信心或削弱基础来逐渐削弱或破坏某事物。

词汇扩充

形容词：sabotageable（可破坏的）

名词：saboteur（破坏者）

近义词

undermine, subvert, obstruct, hinder, impede

反义词

assist, aid, support, promote, encourage

《Oxford English Dictionary》用法

1. The rebels attempted to sabotage the power supply lines.

2. The investigation revealed evidence of industrial sabotage.

3. The company suffered from a series of sabotage attacks on their production facilities.