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    corrupt

    US /kəˈrʌpt/

    ・

    UK /kə'rʌpt/

    B1
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo persuade someone to act illegal or immorally
    You will corrupt her with your bad talk
    adj.AdjectiveBeing damaged or spoiled
    We fired the corrupt leader
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo cause to become damaged or spoiled
    Bananas corrupt quickly in the heat
    adj.AdjectiveMisusing power, as by taking bribes, to get rich
    The Government here is corrupt, so don't trust the officials
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo lack integrity or be dishonest
    Money can corrupt even the strongest people
    adj.AdjectiveDamaged or altered, especially in a way that makes it unusable or unreliable (referring to data or files).
    The file was corrupt and could not be opened.
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo become rotten or decayed.
    The body will corrupt after death.

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    The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP

    08:58The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP
    • We have shrinking appointment times, burnt out physicians, and corrupt insurance plans that leave people wanting an alternative to regular medicine.

      We have shrinking appointment times, burnt out physicians, and corrupt insurance plans that leave people wanting an alternative to regular medicine.

    • and corrupt insurance plans that leave people

      and corrupt insurance plans that leave people

    B2

    How to fight climate change with parking lots

    08:32How to fight climate change with parking lots
    • These guys were ruthless, anti-labor, and really corrupt...

      These guys were ruthless, anti-labor, and really corrupt...

    B1

    A New Way to Understand Cancer

    10:25A New Way to Understand Cancer
    • What the cancer cells are doing at this point is actively shutting down immune defenses by sending corrupt signals.

      What the cancer cells are doing at this point is actively shutting down immune defenses by sending corrupt signals.

    B1

    20 Infamous Assassinations in Entertainment History

    19:4620 Infamous Assassinations in Entertainment History
    • A Chevy Impala pulled up next to Biggie's vehicle, and the driver used a 9mm pistol to shoot the rapper four times before speeding away. The LAPD investigated the shooting but faced numerous challenges, and the shooting remains unsolved. Key suspects include corrupt

      A Chevy Impala pulled up next to Biggie's vehicle, and the driver used a 9mm pistol to shoot the rapper four times before speeding away. The LAPD investigated the shooting but faced numerous challenges, and the shooting remains unsolved. Key suspects include corrupt

    • In 2009, Poveda was shot dead in a hit by the 18th Street Gang, facilitated by a corrupt police officer. Nearly a dozen conspirators were convicted, but one Salvadoran journalist asserted that Poveda's was just one of many murders in the area that day. Poveda believed in taking the ultimate risks to spread the most urgent stories.

      In 2009, Poveda was shot dead in a hit by the 18th Street Gang, facilitated by a corrupt police officer. Nearly a dozen conspirators were convicted, but one Salvadoran journalist asserted that Poveda's was just one of many murders in the area that day. Poveda believed in taking the ultimate risks to spread the most urgent stories.

    B2

    Why El Salvador President Bukele Is So Popular With Trump’s Inner Circle | WSJ

    08:56Why El Salvador President Bukele Is So Popular With Trump’s Inner Circle | WSJ
    • The corrupt system work in tandem with the so-called international community, the NGOs, and of course the fake news.

      The corrupt system work in tandem with the so-called international community, the NGOs, and of course the fake news.

    B1

    實戰練英文 | 美國總推出「川普移民金卡」,一張500萬鎂,終止EB5綠卡|白宮總統辦公室|整句英文、大字版、中英對照

    43:58實戰練英文 | 美國總推出「川普移民金卡」,一張500萬鎂,終止EB5綠卡|白宮總統辦公室|整句英文、大字版、中英對照
    • I was the target of corrupt politicians for four years, and then four years after that.

      I was the target of corrupt politicians for four years, and then four years after that.

    A2

    Employee or the boss? More Republicans 'nervous' about Trump's 'hatchet man' Musk

    12:16Employee or the boss? More Republicans 'nervous' about Trump's 'hatchet man' Musk
    • This is the most corrupt bargain we've ever seen in American history.

      This is the most corrupt bargain we've ever seen in American history.

    B2

    The Psychology of Malignant Narcissists - People of the Lie

    13:58The Psychology of Malignant Narcissists - People of the Lie
    • For the reason malignant narcissists are able to gain popular support and persist in positions of political power is because most people refuse to fathom the fact that someone who tries so hard to appear good can, in reality, be morally corrupt.

      For the reason malignant narcissists are able to gain popular support and persist in positions of political power is because most people refuse to fathom the fact that someone who tries so hard to appear good can, in reality, be morally corrupt.

    • tries so hard to appear good, can in reality be morally corrupt.

      tries so hard to appear good, can in reality be morally corrupt.

    A1

    The Third U.S. Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton VS Donald Trump

    37:56The Third U.S. Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton VS Donald Trump
    • First of all, the media is so dishonest and so corrupt.

      First of all, the media is so dishonest and so corrupt.

    • So I talk about the corrupt media.

      So I talk about the corrupt media.

    B1

    Learn 10 English Idioms about People at Work

    10:56Learn 10 English Idioms about People at Work
    • rather unpopular, not very honest, is kind of dishonest, he's bad, he's corrupt, and

      rather unpopular, not very honest, is kind of dishonest, he's bad, he's corrupt, and

    • So that's a rotten apple, a person who is kind of corrupt and has bad ideas, and is

      So that's a rotten apple, a person who is kind of corrupt and has bad ideas, and is

    A2