Wordiyosabotage
🇬🇧 UK/'sæbәtɑ:ʒ/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREC2
Definitions
n.
A deliberate act of damaging or disrupting something to prevent its success
蓄意破坏；怠工
v.
To deliberately damage or obstruct something to prevent it from succeeding
蓄意破坏；妨害
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordsabotageother
=sabotage
Common Collocations
- 1.act of sabotage蓄意破坏行为
- 2.industrial sabotage工业破坏
- 3.commit sabotage实施破坏
- 4.economic sabotage经济破坏
Example Sentences
- 1.
The factory was shut down after an act of sabotage destroyed the main generator.
- 2.
She suspected her colleague was engaged in sabotage to undermine the project.
- 3.
Industrial sabotage during wartime can cripple an enemy's supply chain.