sabotage
sabotage 英 [ˈsæbətɑ:ʒ] 美 [ˈsæbəˌtɑʒ]
vt. 捣乱，妨碍 n. 捣乱，妨碍
进行时:sabotaging 过去式:sabotaged 过去分词:sabotaged 第三人称单数:sabotages 名词复数:sabotages
- Sabotage isn't very nice: It's when you ruin or disrupt something by messing up a part of it on purpose. Loosening the blades on your competitor's ice skates would definitely be considered sabotage.
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- vt. 捣乱，妨碍
- n. 捣乱，妨碍
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1. an act of economic sabotage, an act of military sabotage, an act of industrial sabotage
经济╱军事╱工业破坏活动
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2. Police investigating the train derailment have not ruled out sabotage.
警方调查火车出轨事件，没有排除人为破坏的可能。
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3. The main electricity supply had been sabotaged by the rebels.
叛乱者破坏了供电干线。
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4. Protesters failed to sabotage the peace talks.
抗议者未能破坏和平谈判。
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5. The rise in interest rates sabotaged any chance of the firm's recovery.
由于利率的提高，公司的复苏已无任何可能。
- sabotage (n.) 1907 (from 1903 as a French word in English), from French sabotage, from saboter "to sabotage, bungle," literally "walk noisily," from sabot "wooden shoe" (13c.), altered (by association with Old French bot "boot") from Middle French savate "old shoe," from the same source (perhaps Persian ciabat) that also produced similar words in Old Provençal, Portuguese, Spanish (zapata), Italian (ciabatta), Arabic (sabbat), and Basque (zapata).
- sabotage (v.) 1912, from sabotage (n.). Related: Sabotaged; sabotaging.
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