undermine
🇺🇸
/ˌʌndərˈmaɪn/
🇬🇧
/ˌʌndəˈmaɪn/
verb
C1
to slowly weaken or damage something, like someone's confidence or power
Spreading false rumors can undermine trust between friends.
散佈虛假謠言會逐漸削弱朋友間的信任。
R
to weaken the base or foundation of something by digging under it
Water can undermine the foundation of a building over time.
隨著時間的推移，水會逐漸侵蝕建築物的地基。
translation
逐漸削弱, 挖空基礎
詞形變化
3rd Present
undermines
Past
undermined
Perfect
undermined
Progressive
undermining