Critics warned that huge executive bonuses could subvert the board's commitment to ethical leadership.

批評者警告，鉅額的主管獎金可能會腐化董事會對道德領導的承諾。

The new hire feared that constant pressure to close deals would subvert his honest sales approach.

這位新進員工擔心，不斷被要求成交的壓力會讓他原本誠實的銷售方式變質墮落。

Offering gifts to customs officials can subvert even the most dedicated shipping inspectors over time.

送禮給海關官員，久而久之可能連最盡責的貨運檢查員都會被腐化。