| 单词 | undermine an institution |
| 释义 | undermine an institution The company was set up to cater specifically for married people who wish to cheat on their partners and undermine the institution of marriage. Times, Sunday Times It may also undermine the institution of marriage if marriage-like obligations are brought into being outside the bounds of a regular marriage. Times, Sunday Times The proposals would have received a bumpy ride from critics who fear that they undermine the institution of marriage. Times, Sunday Times Critics say the agreements are inherently nasty and undermine the institution of marriage; and add that the process of drawing one up can place tremendous strain on a relationship. Times, Sunday Times The judge said she had undermined the institution of marriage. Times, Sunday Times |
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