undermining
v. 在某物下挖洞或挖通道( undermine的现在分词 ); 侵蚀…的基础; 暗中破坏; 逐渐削弱
If you undermine something such as a feeling or a system, you make it less strong or less secure than it was before, often by a gradual process or by repeated efforts.
Offering advice on each and every problem will undermine her feeling of being adult...
对每个问题都给出建议会令她觉得自己不像个成年人。
Western intelligence agencies are accused of trying to undermine the government.
西方情报机构被指责企图动摇该政府的统治。
If you undermine someone or undermine their position or authority, you make their authority or position less secure, often by indirect methods.
She undermined him and destroyed his confidence in his own talent...
她暗中打击他,让他对自己的才华信心全无。
The conversations were designed to undermine her authority so she felt that she could no longer work for the company.
这些谈话有意削弱她的威信,这样她会觉得自己在公司干不下去。
If you undermine someone's efforts or undermine their chances of achieving something, you behave in a way that makes them less likely to succeed.
The continued fighting threatens to undermine efforts to negotiate an agreement...
持续的战斗会破坏希望通过谈判来达成协议的努力。
I don't want to do something that would undermine the chances of success.
我不想做会影响成功机会的事情。
Far from undermining this chivalry of age , the Chinese people have reinforced it.
对于老年人应受尊敬这一问题, 中国人远非贬损它,而是强调它.
Political pressures on the South African Broadcasting Corporation are undermining its independence.
南非广播公司(SouthAfricanBroadcastingCorporation)受到的政治压力正在削弱其独立性.
They found his questions irritating and blatantly undermining to the manager.
大家觉察到了问题中的暗刺,并且识破了他的用心.
Unfortunately, Beijing's actions are sometimes regarded as undermining its own apparent strategy.
不幸的是, 北京的行动有时被认为破坏了自己的明显战略.
The blunder did the underground instrument undergo an undermining of the thunderbolt.
那个失策让地下仪器经受了一次雷电的破坏.