subvert

英 [səbˈvɜːt]

美 [səbˈvɜːrt]

v. 颠覆; 暗中破坏; 使背叛; 使变节; 策反

过去分词：subverted　现在分词：subverting　第三人称单数：subverts　过去式：subverted　

Collins.1 / BNC.12159 / COCA.11404

牛津词典

verb

颠覆；暗中破坏
to try to destroy the authority of a political, religious, etc. system by attacking it secretly or indirectly
使背叛；使变节；策反
to try to destroy a person's belief in sth or sb

verb

destroy completely
1. we must not let our civil liberties be subverted by the current crisis
cause the downfall of
1. The Czar was overthrown
2. subvert the ruling class
Synonym:overthrowoverturnbring down
destroy property or hinder normal operations
1. The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war
Synonym:sabotageunderminecounterminecounteractweaken
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
1. debauch the young people with wine and women
2. Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
3. Do school counselors subvert young children?
4. corrupt the morals
Synonym:corruptpervertdemoralizedemoralisedebauchdebaseprofanevitiatedepravemisdirect

The ability of the protagonists to subvert the society also subverts the monolithic power typical of a dystopia.
主角的能力不仅能推翻这个社会，更能推翻一个典型反乌托邦拥有牢不可破的力量。
That you plan to subvert the monarchy, perhaps.
可能是你企图谋反的计划。
And organizations have ways of dealing with employees who subvert the team.
而且公司有办法对付那些破坏团队的员工。
One theme of "black romantic" in contemporary Hong Kong film is to subvert the systematized culture, while the other one is to describe the feeling of abandoned babies and loafers.
“黑色浪漫”在当代香港电影中的一条主线是对体制性文化的颠覆，另一条主线是对弃婴和浪子心态的抒写。
Conflict and division subvert the foundations of society.
冲突和分裂动摇社会的基础。
She's trying to subvert my policy agenda.
就是因为她想要阻挠我的政策实施。
They must not be used to impose damaging regulations or subvert legitimate ones.
它们不得被用于推行破坏性的法规或是颠覆正当法规。
If there are days that I can find for me to subvert the world.
如果有天我能找到为我颠覆世界的人。
To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.
或在人的讼事上颠倒是非，这都是主看不上的。
I subvert the whole world just for us.
我颠覆了整个世界只为寻找我们的曾经。