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IELTS BNC: 14154 COCA: 11586

sabotage

Word family 
sab·o·tage1 /ˈsæbətɑːʒ/ verb [transitiveT]  
1  DAMAGEto secretly damage or destroy equipment, vehicles etc that belong to an enemy or opponent, so that they cannot be used 暗中破坏〔敌人或对手的设备、车辆等〕
 Every single plane had been sabotaged.
每架飞机都遭到了破坏。
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2  SPOILto deliberately spoil someone’s plans because you do not want them to succeed 故意破坏〔某人的计划〕
 Demonstrators have sabotaged the conference.
游行示威者破坏了这次大会。
Examples from the Corpus
sabotage• The plane's landing gear had been sabotaged.• Security lighting was sabotaged before the theft took place.• The railway line had been sabotaged by enemy commandos.• Some smashing clips were sabotaged by the usual sloppy Watchmaker research.• The first attempt, in 1960, was sabotaged by the wife-stabbing.• Her father sabotaged her acting ambitions by refusing to let her go to drama school.• Mitchell accused the party of trying to sabotage his campaign.• Executives said there can be no compensation because the well was sabotaged, something community leaders reluctantly acknowledged.• Because it can not cope with so many messages, its only recourse is to sabotage the airwaves themselves.• The attack is being seen as a deliberate attempt to sabotage the peace talks.• Gesner was obviously determined to sabotage the whole Season.
sabotage2 noun [uncountableU]  
DAMAGEdeliberate damage that is done to equipment, vehicles etc in order to prevent an enemy or opponent from using them 〔对敌人或对手的设备、车辆等的〕蓄意破坏
 The terrorists were planning acts of sabotage to destabilize the country.
恐怖分子在策划破坏国家安定的行动。
 industrial sabotage
工业破坏活动
Examples from the Corpus
sabotage• Armed soldiers patrol the airbase to guard against sabotage.• Their acts of blockade and sabotage had been only sporadic: their chief action was simply to be there.• Experts believed the crash to be due to pilot error, and sabotage was virtually ruled out of the investigation.• The amnesty did not include those accused of offences relating to drugs, murder, economic sabotage or armed robbery.• I do not believe his sabotage notion for one moment.• What if Everett's putative murderer had been the intended victim of sabotage rather than its practitioner?• They wore army fatigues and played brooding games of gin rummy, listening to dull rumbles from the sabotage site.• Ditto with the sabotage of an Amtrak train near Phoenix six months later.• The rebels stopped their sabotage of the power distribution network.• If there is no scientific mystery, then sabotage is the only explanation.
acts of sabotage• Each pledged to desist from slander, vilification and acts of sabotage.• Now that the partisans were well organized in the Province of Parma they committed many acts of sabotage.• It accused Mr Mandela of carrying out acts of sabotage on dates when he was in prison.• I repeat that we deal here with speech alone, not with speech plus acts of sabotage or unlawful conduct.
From Longman Business Dictionary
sabotagesab·o·tage /ˈsæbətɑːʒ/ verb [transitiveT]
1to secretly damage or destroy equipment, vehicles etc that belong to an enemy or opponent, so that they cannot be used
There are fears that striking workers may try to sabotage the plant.
2to deliberately spoil someone’s plans because you do not want them to succeed
He’s trying to sabotage my career.
Why would anyone want to sabotage the deal?
—sabotage noun [uncountableU]
The airline was investigating an apparent case of industrial sabotage after a jetliner in the final stages of production failed certain tests.
Origin sabotage2
(1800-1900) French saboter “to walk along noisily, do work badly, sabotage”, from sabot “wooden shoe”
sab·o·tage1 verbsabotage2 noun
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IELTS BNC: 14154 COCA: 11586
sabotage

noun

ADJECTIVE | SABOTAGE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤deliberate蓄意破壞▸➤economic, industrial經濟／工業破壞活動◇They conducted a campaign of economic sabotage.他們搞了一場破壞經濟的活動。➤computer, pipeline計算機系統／輸送管線破壞SABOTAGE + NOUN➤attempt破壞企圖▸➤attack, campaign破壞攻擊／活動PREPOSITION➤sabotage of⋯的破壞◇The low levels of production were caused by sabotage of the northern pipeline.生產水平低下的原因是北部管道遭到破壞。PHRASES➤an act of sabotage破壞行為
sabotage

verb

ADVERB | VERB + SABOTAGE ADVERB➤deliberately蓄意破壞◇They accused him of deliberately sabotaging the peace talks.他們指控他蓄意破壞和平談判。VERB + SABOTAGE➤attempt to, try to企圖／試圖破壞◇They had tried to sabotage our plans.他們試圖破壞我們的計劃。
IELTS BNC: 14154 COCA: 11586
sabotage verb
⇨ vandalize
IELTS BNC: 14154 COCA: 11586
sabotage
Destruction and damage: damage, destruction, harm...
The act or process of stopping something: prevention, frustration, interruption...
To damage or spoil something: damage, spoil, mark...
To stop something from continuing or developing: interfere with, inhibit, disrupt...

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