corruption
n[U]
1 corrupting or being corrupted 堕落; 腐化; 腐败; 败坏; 贿赂
officials who are open to corruption, ie can be bribed 可以买通的官员
claiming that sex and violence on TV led to the corruption of young people 断言电视中所宣扬的色情和暴力会诱使年轻人堕落.
2 (fml 文) decay 腐烂: the corruption of the body after death 尸体的腐烂.
One woman, in Peru, was saved from an earthquake by lying between two mattresses.
秘鲁的一位妇女,躲在垫子之间从地震中死里逃生。
and it spread to Britain where wild rabbits are regarded as a pest but where domesticated rabbits,equally susceptible to the disease, are the basis of a profitable fur industry.